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A NOTE ON FOOD AND FORAGING IN RELATION TO TEMPERATURE IN THE MEAT ANT IRIDOMYRMEX PURPUREUS FORM VIRIDIAENEUS

Australian Journal of Entomology (1978) 17(3) 193-197
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1978.tb00142.x
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The foraging activity of the meat ant Iridomyrmex purpureus form viridiaeneus is closely correlated with temperature in an arid environment. The ants feed on a wide range of plant and animal material, travelling up to 100 m to gather food. Copyright © 1978, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved

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Mobbs, C. J., Tedder, G., WADE, A. M., & Williams, R. (1978). A NOTE ON FOOD AND FORAGING IN RELATION TO TEMPERATURE IN THE MEAT ANT IRIDOMYRMEX PURPUREUS FORM VIRIDIAENEUS. Australian Journal of Entomology, 17(3), 193–197. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-6055.1978.tb00142.x

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