Name - Myrmelachista schumanni

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1770385 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Myrmelachista schumanni Frizzell & Wheeler 1945

• Myrmelachista schumanni Wheeler 1934

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Recent Publications

• 'Devil's gardens' bedevilled by ants.
• The devil to pay: a cost of mutualism with Myrmelachista schumanni ants in 'devil's gardens' is increased herbivory on Duroia hirsuta trees.
• A plant needs ants like a dog needs fleas: Myrmelachista schumanni ants gall many tree species to create housing.
• Ant Mutualism Increases Long-Term Growth and Survival of a Common Amazonian Tree.
• Mating system, population genetics, and phylogeography of the devil's garden ant, Myrmelachista schumanni, in the Peruvian Amazon.

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