Observation of leaf-cutting ants foraging on wild mushrooms
This study reports on the observation of an unusual behavior in leaf-cutting ants: foraging on wild mushrooms. A colony of Acromyrmex lundi in Buenos Aires (Argentina) was observed intensively harvesting basidiomes (mushroom fructifications) of wild Agrocybe fungus developing on a tree bark. Another...
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Autores principales: | Lechner, Bernardo Ernesto, Josens, Roxana Beatriz |
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2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_00201812_v59_n2_p285_Lechner http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_00201812_v59_n2_p285_Lechner |
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