Slit in a Nest Site Influences the Nest Site Selection in Cavity Nesting Ant Colonies
For ants, nests provide a refuge against predators and protection from environmental factors. Thus, choosing a good nest site is important for an ant colony, but nest sites are limited resources. Ants of the genus <i>Temnothorax</i> inhabit small cavities in, e.g., acorns, twigs and unde...
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MDPI AG
2024-08-01
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| Series: | Insects |
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