Prudent behavior rather than chemical deception enables a parasite to exploit its ant host
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DOI: 10.1093/beheco/ary134
Abstract: Many parasites display complex strategies to evade host detection. The principal view is that the parasites of social insects deceive their host by means of advanced chemical adaptations such as mimicking the cuticular host recognition… read more here.
Keywords: chemical deception; detection; host detection; host ... See more keywords