Foraging area marking in two related Tetramorium ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 679-698

  Cammaerts, Marie Claire ^a   Cammaerts, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Ants; Dufour gland; Foraging area; Marking; Tetramorium

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033737721     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007891910530     Document Type: Article

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