The Pied Piper: A Parasitic Beetle’s Melodies Modulate Ant Behaviours

Ants use various communication channels to regulate their social organisation. The main channel that drives almost all the ants’ activities and behaviours is the chemical one, but it is long acknowledged that the acoustic channel also plays an important role. However, very little is known regarding...

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Main Authors: Di Giulio, Andrea, Maurizi, Emanuela, Barbero, Francesca, Sala, Marco, Fattorini, Simone, Balletto, Emilio, Bonelli, Simona
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4496082/