Chemical Integration of Myrmecophilous Guests in Aphaenogaster Ant Nests
Social insect nests provide a safe and favourable shelter to many guests and parasites. In Aphaenogaster senilis nests many guests are tolerated. Among them we studied the chemical integration of two myrmecophile beetles, Sternocoelis hispanus (Coleoptera: Histeridae) and Chitosa nigrita (Coleoptera...
Main Authors: | Alain Lenoir, Quentin Chalon, Ana Carvajal, Camille Ruel, Ángel Barroso, Tomáš Lackner, Raphaël Boulay |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | Psyche: A Journal of Entomology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/840860 |
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