Activity patterns of urban ants and their bait preference in Alajuela, Costa Rica

 

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Auteur: Gutiérrez-Martínez, Pablo R.
Format: artículo original
Statut:Versión publicada
Date de publication:2018
Description:Ants have specific feeding preferences and daily activity cycles, but there are almost no data on tropical urban species. Through field collection and application of baits in Alajuela, Costa Rica, I obtained 902 records. I identified 15 urban ant species, with preference for certain foods, and daily cycles affected by food availability and the presence of dominant species.
Pays:Portal de Revistas UNED
Institution:Universidad Estatal a Distancia
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UNED
Langue:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:revistas.investiga.uned.ac.cr:article/2043
Accès en ligne:https://revistas.uned.ac.cr/index.php/cuadernos/article/view/2043
Mots-clés:circadian cycle
glucose
fructose
sucrose
chrono-biology
photoperiod
"extirpator" ants
ciclo circadiano
Glucosa
Fructuosa
Sacarosa
cronobiólogico
fotoperiodo
extirpadora