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iSpecies is a test of E O Wilson's idea of a web page for each species. The data displayed are generated "on the fly" by querying other data sources (learn how it works ). Send comments to r.page@bio.gla.ac.uk, or visit the iSpecies blog.
Tetraponera
Wikipedia
The genus of ants Tetraponera is in the family (biology)|family Formicidae and are characterised by their arboreal nature and slender bodies. There are 86 described species of Tetraponera all of them living in hollow structures of plants and trees, such as thorns or branches, these hosts are known as myrmecophytes. Tetraponera are closely related to the new world genus of ants Pseudomyrmex but differ in their relationships with host plants. ...
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