Community-level interactions and functional ecology of major workers in the hyperdiverse ground-foraging Pheidole (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Amazonian Ecuador

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• Publication year

  2010

• Venue

  Insectes Sociaux

• Publication date

  2010-05-16

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s00040-010-0102-5
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