Acorn Ants May Create and Use Two Entrances to the Nest Cavity

Many ant species construct large nests that are inhabited by numerous workers, but other species dwell in ready-for-use cavities and live in small colonies. Ants of the genus <i>Temnothorax</i> inhabit small cavities, e.g., in acorns, twigs, and under rocks. Although a preference for nes...

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Main Author: Sławomir Mitrus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/10/912