Worker morphology of the ant Gnamptogenys striatula Mayr (Formicidae, Ectatomminae) in different landscapes from the Atlantic Forest domain

Worker morphology of the ant Gnamptogenys striatula Mayr (Formicidae, Ectatomminae) in different landscapes from the Atlantic Forest domain

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Morphological traits, such as size and shape, may reflect a combination of ecological and evolutionary responses by organisms. Ants have been used to evaluate the relationship between the environment and species coexistence and morphology. In the present study, we analyzed the morphology of workers...

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Main Authors: Roseli F. Oliveira, Rogério R. Silva, Débora R. Souza-Campana, Márcia A. Nakano, Maria Santina C. Morini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2015-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
Subjects:
Biological indicators
Atlantic Forest
Body size
Morphometric
Weber's length
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