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One of the most little known species of ants in North America is the leaf-cutter ant. This is mainly because it lives in tropical environments and it is not aggressive to animals or humans if not disturbed. The leaf cutting ant is a social insect. Alone the ant is virtually helpless but with the colony it can be a thing feared by animal and human alike. The leaf-cutting ants have a very important role in …showed first 75 words of 6239 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 6239 total…central Amazonia: effects of herbivory on tree seedling establishment, Journal of Tropical Ecology 13: 357-370 Weber, V.A. (1972) Gardening Ants, the Attines. American Philosphical Society. Philadelphia. Whitehouse, M., and Jaffe, K. 1996. Ant wars: combat strategies, territory and nest defense in the leaf- cutting ant Atta Laevigata. Animal Behavior 51: 1207-1217 Wirth, R., Beyschlag, W., and Ryel, J. 1997. Annual foraging of the leaf-cutting ant Atta colombica in a semideciduous rain forest in Panama. Journal of Tropical Ecology 13: 741-757

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