Ant-Aphid Relations in Costa Rica, Central America (Hymenoptera: Formicidae; Hemiptera: Aphididae)

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Espadaler, Xavier [1 ,2 ]
Perez Hidalgo, Nicolas [3 ]
Villalobos Muller, William [4 ]
机构
[1] Univ Autonoma Barcelona, Unidad Ecol, E-08193 Barcelona, Spain
[2] Univ Autonoma Barcelona, CREAF, E-08193 Barcelona, Spain
[3] Univ Leon, Dept Biodiversidad & Gest Ambiental, E-24071 Leon, Spain
[4] Univ Costa Rica, Ctr Invest Biol Celular & Mol, San Jose 115012060, Costa Rica
来源
SOCIOBIOLOGY | 2012年 / 59卷 / 03期
关键词
Formicidae; ants; Aphididae; aphids; Costa Rica; Central America; PLANT ASSOCIATIONS; HOMOPTERA;
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Q96 [昆虫学];
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摘要
We present the first catalogue of ant-aphid associations (Hymenoptera: Formicidae / Hemiptera: Aphididae) of Costa Rica. 29 species of ants and 18 species of aphids establish 48 relationships. Those interactions seem not to be rare in Costa Rica.
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