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Die Blattschneiderameisen (Atta undAcromyrmex) als Laboratoriumstiere

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Development and growth of some colonies ofAtta cephalotes andAcromyrmex sp. under laboratory conditions are described. Details are given concerning breeding-boxes, conditions of temperature and humidity as well as food materials. All colonies reached a high number of workers, in one nest ofAcromyrmex sp. 300 winged sexuals appeared after three years.

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  1. Institut für Angewandte Zoologie der Universität Würzburg, Würzburg, Deutschland

    Karl Gösswald

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Gösswald, K. Die Blattschneiderameisen (Atta undAcromyrmex) als Laboratoriumstiere. Ins. Soc 15, 205–211 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02225842

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