Occurrence of Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in both Leaf Litter and Twigs in Atlantic Forest

Occurrence of Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in both Leaf Litter and Twigs in Atlantic Forest

Twigs in the litter derived from the fragmentation of tree branches form one microhabitat, where entire colonies of ants, both leaf litter and arboreal species, can be found. The objective was to survey ant species that are presente in both the leaf litter and twigs simultaneously. We describe the...

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Main Authors: Tae Tanaami Fernandes, Débora Rodrigues Souza-Campana, Nathalia Sampaio Silva, Otávio Morais Silva, Maria Santina de Castro Morini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana 2020-06-01
Series:Sociobiology
Subjects:
Dead wood
social structure
twig-dwelling ants.
Online Access:http://periodicos.uefs.br/index.php/sociobiology/article/view/4504

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