Visual navigation during colony emigration by the ant Temnothorax curvispinosus [corrected].

Many ants rely on both visual cues and self-generated chemical signals for navigation, but their relative importance varies across species and context. We evaluated the roles of both modalities during colony emigration by Temnothorax curvispinosus [corrected]. Colonies were induced to move from an o...

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Main Authors: Sean R Bowens, Daniel P Glatt, Stephen C Pratt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3650068?pdf=render