Parasitism and behavioral responses of Acromyrmex coronatus (Fabricius, 1804) and Acromyrmex crassispinus (Forel, 1909) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) to Myrmosicarius catharinensis Borgmeier, 1928 (Diptera: Phoridae) in Londrina, PR

Leaf-cutting ants of the genus Acromyrmex cause serious damage to cultivated forest areas. Some flies of the family Phoridae are known to parasitize them, and the result of this interaction can provide a promising basis for the management of these ants. This study was developed to record the parasit...

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Published in:Semina. Ciências agrárias : revista cultural e científica da Universidade Estadual de Londrina Vol. 42; no. 5; pp. 2669 - 2684
Main Authors: Almeida, Julio Cesar de, Hoshino, Adriano Thibes, Menezes Junior, Ayres de Oliveira, Fazam, Juliana Chiquetti, Pereira, Thalles Platiny Lavinscky, Pasini, Amarildo
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 01-09-2021
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