Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
Ant-fungus mutualism — is a symbiosis seen in certain ant and fungal species, where ants actively cultivate fungus much like humans farm crops as a food source. Interestingly, in some species, the ants and fungi are dependent on each other for survival. The leafcutter… … Wikipedia
Ant — For other uses, see Ant (disambiguation). Ants Temporal range: 130–0 Ma … Wikipedia
Leafcutter ant — Taxobox name = Leafcutter ant image caption = Leafcutter ant regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Hymenoptera familia = Formicidae subfamilia = Myrmicinae tribus = Attini (part) subdivision ranks = Genera subdivision =… … Wikipedia
Atta sexdens — Taxobox | name = Atta sexdens regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Hymenoptera familia = Formicidae genus = Atta species = A. sexdens binomial = Atta sexdens binomial authority = (Linnaeus, 1758) Atta sexdens is a… … Wikipedia
Blattschneiderameisen — Zwei Blattschneiderameisen Als Blattschneiderameisen bezeichnet man verschiedene Ameisenarten, die mit ihren Mundwerkzeugen Pflanzenblätter in kleine Stückchen zerteilen, die sie in ihren Bau transportieren. Blattschneiderameisen, die sich auf… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Formicidae — Hormigas … Wikipedia Español
staphyla — n.; pl. staphylae [Gr. staphyle, bunch of grapes] A group of gongylidia used as food by Attine ants that grow the fungus … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
