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The Inquiline Ant Myrmica karavajevi Uses Both Chemical and Vibroacoustic Deception Mechanisms to Integrate into Its Host Colonies
SIMPLE SUMMARY: Although fiercely defended by workers, ant societies can be infiltrated by social parasites that exploit the whole colony and its resources, instead of taking advantage of a single organism. Among them, we studied Myrmica karavajevi, a rare ant species in which the worker caste does...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8301377/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34356510 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biology10070654 |