Ant Fauna on Cecropia pachystachya Trécul (Urticaceae) Trees in an Atlantic Forest Area, Southeastern Brazil

Ant Fauna on Cecropia pachystachya Trécul (Urticaceae) Trees in an Atlantic Forest Area, Southeastern Brazil

Cecropia are pioneer successional trees frequently associated with ants. Generally a single dominant colony of Azteca ant inhabits each mature Cecropia tree, but other ant species may be found living or foraging on the same tree. In this study, we assessed the diversity of ant species on Cecropia pa...

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Main Authors: Paula CJ Reis, Wesley D DaRocha, Luiz AD Falcão, Tadeu J Guerra, Frederico S Neves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana 2013-11-01
Series:Sociobiology
Subjects:
Azteca
road dust
roadside
plant architecture
Online Access:https://www.periodicos.uefs.br/index.php/sociobiology/article/view/159
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