The social integration of a myrmecophilous spider does not depend exclusively on chemical mimicry
Numerous animals have evolved effective mechanisms to integrate into and exploit ant societies. Chemical integration strategies are particularly widespread among ant symbionts (myrmecophiles), probably because social insect nestmate recognition is predominantly mediated by cuticular hydrocarbons (CH...
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Springer Verlag
2012
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