Daily Foraging Activity of Acromyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) Leaf-cutting ants

Leaf-cutting ants are well-known insects due to their remarkable activity as herbivores and the considerable economic damage they cause to many crops. The identification of season and time of day when leaf-cutting ants are most active is an important tool, not just to understand the foraging ecolog...

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Main Authors: Mariane Aparecida Nickele, Wilson Reis Filho, Marcio Roberto Pie, Susete do Rocio Chiarello Penteado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana 2016-04-01
Series:Sociobiology
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Online Access:http://periodicos.uefs.br/index.php/sociobiology/article/view/902