Sexual Offspring Production by Acorn Ant <i>Temnothorax crassispinus</i> Colonies Is Associated with the Colony Size but Not with the Volume of the Nest Cavity

Nest sites are important for ants, as the nests provide refuge against enemies and ensure optimal conditions for the brood development. As the construction of a nest is a time and energy consuming activity, many ant species dwell in ready-for-use cavities. For them, choosing a good nest site is impo...

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Main Authors: Mateusz Rolski, Anna Gruszka, Mariia Marczak, Sławomir Mitrus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/1/49
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