Removal of Nonmyrmecochorous Seeds by Ants: Role of Ants in Cattle Grasslands

Table 1

Composition and total abundance of ant species attracted to tuna and honey baits in each locality. (Sa: Sachamate, LJ: La Josefina, Ca: Cachimbalito, Lit: Lituania, Ma: Marañón, Li: Limonar).

Morphospecies	Sa	LJ	Ca	Lit	Ma	Lim	Total abund.
Myrmicinae
Atta cephalotes						1	1
Cardiocondyla gr. minutior	7						7
Crematogaster abstinens	73	644	75	56	822	104	1774
Cyphomyrmex major		4	5			3	12
Pheidole ebenina		22					22
Pheidole susannae		26	85	7	8	4	130
Pheidole sp1	1		1				2
Pheidole sp2				5			5
Pheidole sp3			3			2	5
Pheidole sp5						12	12
Solenopsis geminata	213	206	298	72	160	321	1270
Solenopsis sp1	4			35		1	40
Solenopsis sp2	4						4
Solenopsis sp3	1						1
Wasmannia auropunctata	27	43		10		41	121
Formicinae
Brachymyrmex sp1	6						6
Camponotus sp1				4			4
Nylanderia sp1				8	3		11
Ectatomminae
Ectatomma ruidum		11	6	11	1	9	38
Ponerinae
Hypoponera sp1		1					1
Pseudomyrmecinae
Pseudomyrmex sp1			2	1	1	1	5