Foe to Frenemy: Predacious Ant Nest Beetles use multiple strategies to fully integrate into ant nests
Highlights•Paussus are among the most integrated parasites of social insects.•Both
immatures and adults feed on ant hemolymph and possibly via trophallaxis.•Immatures and …
immatures and adults feed on ant hemolymph and possibly via trophallaxis.•Immatures and …
Foe to frenemy: predacious ant nest beetles use multiple strategies to fully integrate into ant nests.
W Moore, G Scarparo, A Di Giulio - Current Opinion in Insect …, 2022 - europepmc.org
Ant nest beetles (Carabidae, Paussinae, Paussini; Paussus) are renowned myrmecophiles,
mostly known for their bizarre and diverse antennal shape. While little is known about their …
mostly known for their bizarre and diverse antennal shape. While little is known about their …
Foe to frenemy: predacious ant nest beetles use multiple strategies to fully integrate into ant nests
W Moore, G Scarparo… - Current opinion in …, 2022 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ant nest beetles (Carabidae, Paussinae, Paussini; Paussus) are renowned myrmecophiles,
mostly known for their bizarre and diverse antennal shape. While little is known about their …
mostly known for their bizarre and diverse antennal shape. While little is known about their …