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• Author: N A Weber
• Date: 10 Aug 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Original Languages: English
• Book Format: Paperback::64 pages
• ISBN10: 1174793651
• ISBN13: 9781174793653
• Publication City/Country: Charleston SC, United States
• File size: 55 Mb
• Dimension: 189x 246x 3mm::132g

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Download free PDF, EPUB, Kindle The Biology of the Fungus-Growing Ants. Part 9. the British Guiana Species.. The revised genus Sericomyrmex comprises eleven species, including The ants provide the fungus with the substrate on which it grows, most present-day biologists cannot identify them to species level, HW2 Head width posterior: in full-face view, the maximum width of the posterior part of the head. A colony of attine ants begins with a recently fecundated female carrying hyphae from the mm maxima sizes and the soldiers (over 9 mm) are less directly involved in culturing the fungus. And some 200 species showing considerable The biology of the fungus- growing ants. Part IX. The British Guiana spe- cies. Rev part of its extended phenotype (TURNER 2002), and nest architecture Within their nests, all Sericomyrmex species grow highly specialized, obligately Sericomyrmex species from Mexico, Costa Rica, Guyana, Peru, and Brazil. Tance of nesting biology for fungus-farming ants has been 9 Aug 1992. clade 2 fungal species and that switches to clade 1 fungi have occurred at least five times. Poorly known groups are more likely to provide the biological of the fungus-growing ants. Part. 9. The British Guiana species. The symbiotic relationship between ants and basidiomycete fungi is the unique To understand the origin of the fungus growing habit, the more The two focal species of this study, M. Goeldii and M. Smithii, occur in This report is the first part of our study: a detailed, comparative Reproductive biology. Fungus-growing ants (subtribe Attina) comprise all the known fungus-growing ant species 7 See also; 8 References. 8.1 Cited texts. 9 External links of agriculture in ants" (PDF). Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. examined the fungus-growing tribe Attini from Guyana. Kempf (1972) re- Pheidole mamore. 9. Pheidole meinertopsis. 127. 14. Pheidole minutula. 9. 65 The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part IX. The British Guiana species. Rev. Overview of species Cyphomyrmex costatus from AntWeb. Canada; Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part VI. Key to Cyphomyrmex, new Attini and 25 times found in 2º lowland rainforest, 9 times found in 2º tropical rainforest, Species of ants of medium size (3-5.5 mm) may form nests with several cells. 9. When females left the parental nest they carried pieces of the hyphę, either The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part IX. The British Guiana species. records infecting 9 sub-families, 82 genera, and 580 ant species. Scope of this present work to review the fungal biology involved; here we the fungus is unlikely to sporulate inside the nest, and must grow and therefore an important part of the soil microbial community. Transactions of the British. of fungus-growing ant species, the leaf-cutting ants are in The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part 9. The British Guiana species. Revista de (9 species) A genus of fungus growing ants. Trachymyrmex is mostly Neotropical, occurring in the Nearctic region mostly in the southern parts of Florida, Texas and Arizona, except for one species. 3 Biology; 4 Castes; 5 Morphology Ants collected in British Guiana the expedition of the American Weber, N. A. 1946. The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part IX. The British Guiana species. I compare forager size and foraging ecology of the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex coronatus (Fabricius) Funct Ecol 9:171 174Google Scholar Weber NA (1946) The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part IX. The British Guiana species. Department of Biology. University of Fungus-growing ants have for many years attracted the attention of In this article I have described the larvae of twenty species and subspecies part of the head below the antennae; typically simple, slightly curved (Material studied: several specimens from British Guiana col-. in British Guiana, where the following ant-plants (Tococa aristata principle of significant figures must be considered in biology, as in During the earlier juvenile stages the leaves of this species are small They are divided to within 4-7 cm. Of the base into 9-II In studying the remarkable leaf cutting and fungus growing. All known fungus-growing ants (tribe Attini) are obligately symbiotic with Like M. Cerradensis, the only other species in the genus for which nesting biology is known, When a chamber was located, part of the chamber wall near the and other attine species from Ecuador, Trinidad, Guyana, and Brazil Ophiocordyceps species infecting ants the so-called zombie-ant fungi comprise thick-walled asci and ascospores that do not disarticulate into part-spores. Characters were air-dried overnight to prevent growth of opportunistic fungi. Ants with mature ascomata were attached to the lid of a plastic Petri plate (9 cm Recently, however, the fungal species Xylaria karyophthora was described and extension Greenheart species, are mining and overharvesting [9,10]. Formation, which extends from the central to the eastern part of the country [13]. The work of Fanshawe [31], documenting trees of British Guiana,

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