Research Article

Effects of the Trophobiont Herbivore Calloconophora pugionata (Hemiptera) on Ant Fauna Associated with Myrcia obovata (Myrtaceae) in a Montane Tropical Forest

Table 2

List of ant species observed associated with Myrcia obovata and respective total number of occurrence.

Total number of ants
TreatmentControl

Family Formicidae
 Subfamily Formicinae
  Camponotus rufipes Fabricius 177563523
  Camponotus crassus Mayr 18621315132
  Camponotus novogranadensis Mayr 1870122113
  Camponotus fastigatus Roger 18632229
 Subfamily Myrmicinae
  Crematogaster sp10118
  Cephalotes pusillus Klug 18241613
  Pheidole sp12319
 Subfamily Pseudomyrmicinae
  Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius 18044135
  Pseudomyrmex pallidus Smith 1855710
 Subfamily Ponerinae
  Gnamptogenys striatula Mayr 188420