Name - Veromessor pergandei

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:68241 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Veromessor pergandei (Mayr 1886)

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Recent Publications

• Same but different: Socially foraging ants backtrack like individually foraging ants but use different mechanisms.
• Not just going with the flow: foraging ants attend to polarised light even while on the pheromone trail.
• Pheromone cue triggers switch between vectors in the desert harvest ant, Veromessor pergandei.
• Desiccation limits recruitment in the pleometrotic desert seed-harvester ant Veromessor pergandei.
• Route retracing: way pointing and multiple vector memories in trail-following ants.

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