Leaf-Cutter Ant Parasitoids: Current Knowledge

Figure 1

Atta (a, b) and Acromyrmex (c) morphological differences and exhibiting different body postures. (a) shows the C posture, (b) the alarm/attack phorid posture whereas (c) exhibits lowering the abdomen to avoid oviposition at the tip of the gaster.

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