Defensive chemicals of tawny crazy ants, Nylanderia fulva (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and their toxicity to red imported fire ants, Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Nylanderia fulva (Mayr) has been reported as being able to displace Solenopsis invicta Buren, one of the most aggressive invasive ants in the world. Like S. invicta, N. fulva use chemical secretions in their defense/offense, which may contribute to their observed superior competition ability. In thi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Toxicon (Oxford) 2013-12, Vol.76, p.160-166
Hauptverfasser:	Chen, Jian, Rashid, Tahir, Feng, Guolei, Zhao, Liming, Oi, David, Drees, Bastiaan “Bart” M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	2-Tridecanone Aggression alkanes Animals Ants Ants - chemistry Ants - drug effects Ants - physiology Arthropod Venoms - toxicity Behavior, Animal chemistry Competition Contact Defensive chemical Dufour gland fire ants Fires Formates Formic acid Formicidae fumigants Fumigation Hymenoptera Ketones Lethal Dose 50 Nylanderia Paratrechina longicornis Poison gland Poisons secretion Secretions Solenopsis invicta Toxicity Undecane
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