Twigs of Albizia niopoides (Spruce ex Benth.) Burkart as a nesting resource for ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Twigs of Albizia niopoides (Spruce ex Benth.) Burkart as a nesting resource for ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

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ABSTRACT Ants can use twigs from fragments of tree branches as a nesting resource. The present study analyzed gatherings of ants in twigs of Albizia niopoides, a Fabaceae native to the Atlantic Forest that is used in landscaping in parks and squares in Brazil. Expeditions were performed in an urban...

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Main Authors:	Otávio Guilherme Morais da Silva, Tae Tanaami Fernandes, Rogério Rosa da Silva, Débora Rodrigues de Souza-Campana, Maria Santina de Castro Morini
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2016-06-01
Series:	Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
Subjects:	Communities Nesting Urban park Transient nests Atlantic Forest
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262016000200182&lng=en&tlng=en

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