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Protective Benefits of Tending Ants to a Critically Endangered Butterfly
Ants provide protection to various organisms via myrmecophilous relationships. Most notably, ants and several butterfly species are involved in mainly mutualistic interactions. Previous field studies have shown that butterfly larval survival is increased in the presence of tending ants, suggesting t...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9744248/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36508354 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jisesa/ieac068 |