Cohabitation inquiline-host in termite nests: does it involve distinct mechanisms?
Nests of the termite Constrictotermes sp. can be cohabited by obligatory inquilines Inquilinitermes sp. Recent studies have shown that inquilines establish themselves in mature nests, possibly during the nidification transition phase of the colony (e.g., from the epigeal to the arboreal habit). It...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana
2023-07-01
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Series: | Sociobiology |
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Online Access: | https://periodicos.uefs.br/index.php/sociobiology/article/view/9685 |