Two new species of socially parasitic Nylanderia ants from the southeastern United States
In ants, social parasitism is an umbrella term describing a variety of life-history strategies, where a parasitic species depends entirely on a free-living species, for part of or its entire life-cycle, for either colony founding, survival, and/or reproduction. The highly specialized...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2020-03-01
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Series: | ZooKeys |
Online Access: | https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/46921/download/pdf/ |