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MYRMECOLOGY

Asian Myrmecology, Volume 2, pages 121-123, published December 2008
DOI: 10.20362/am.002013

Nest construction in the arboreal ant Polyrhachis tubifex Karavaiev, 1926

SIMON K.A ROBSON^1* & RUDOLF J. KOHOUT^2*

Abstract:

In this study we use scanning electron microscopy to examine in more detail the nesting material of Polyrhachis tubifex.

Keywords:

Polyrhachis tubifex, Formicidae, nesting ecology, socioecology

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¹School of Marine & Tropical Biology, James Cook University, QLD 4811 Australia

²Biodiversity Program, Queensland Museum, PO Box 3300, South Brisbane Queensland, 4101, Australia

*Corresponding authors: Simon.Robson@jcu.edu.au, rudolf.kohout@qm.qld.gov.au