Interspecific variation in competitor avoidance and foraging success in sap-attracted insects

Many insect species attracted to fermenting sap often fight for access to this resource, which results in the establishment of interspecific dominance hierarchies. In one such system, the hornet Vespa mandarinia (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) behaviourally dominates during the daytime and several subordina...

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Main Author: Jiichiro YOSHIMOTO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2009-11-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-200904-0009_Interspecific_variation_in_competitor_avoidance_and_foraging_success_in_sap-attracted_insects.php