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Observations on the ant Carebara vidua F. Smith preying on termites in Kenya

M.G. Lepage The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, P.O. Box 30772, Nairobi, Kenya; Laboratoire de Zoologie, École Normale Superieure, 46 Rue d'Ulm, Paris, France
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J.P.E.C. Darlington The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, P.O. Box 30772, Nairobi, Kenya; Section of Entomology, National Museums of Kenya, P.O. Box 40658, Nairobi, Kenya
Pages 293-302 | Published online: 08 Feb 2007

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Adam Khalife & Christian Peeters. (2020) Food storage and morphological divergence between worker and soldier castes in a subterranean myrmicine ant, Carebara perpusilla. Journal of Natural History 54:47-48, pages 3131-3148.
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Arnold van Huis. (2021) Cultural aspects of ants, bees and wasps, and their products in sub-Saharan Africa. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science 41:3, pages 2223-2235.
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Patrick Lavelle, Alister Spain, Manuel Blouin, George Brown, Thibaud Decaëns, Michel Grimaldi, Juan José Jiménez, Doyle McKey, Jérôme Mathieu, Elena Velasquez & Anne Zangerlé. (2016) Ecosystem Engineers in a Self-organized Soil. Soil Science 181:3/4, pages 91-109.
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Francisco Hita Garcia, Eva Wiesel & Georg Fischer. (2013) The Ants of Kenya (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)—Faunal Overview, First Species Checklist, Bibliography, Accounts for All Genera, and Discussion on Taxonomy and Zoogeography. Journal of East African Natural History 101:2, pages 127-222.
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J. P. E. C. Darlington. (2011) Termites (Isoptera) as secondary occupants in mounds of Macrotermes michaelseni (Sjöstedt) in Kenya. Insectes Sociaux 59:2, pages 159-165.
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Satyavir S. Sindhu, Y. S. Rakshiya & M. K. Verma. 2011. Bioaugmentation, Biostimulation and Biocontrol. Bioaugmentation, Biostimulation and Biocontrol 261 309 .
T.W. Culliney & J.K. Grace. (2010) Prospects for the biological control of subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae), with special reference to Coptotermes formosanus. Bulletin of Entomological Research 90:01, pages 9.
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H. G. Robertson. (1995) Sperm transfer in the antCarebara vidua F. Smith (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Insectes Sociaux 42:4, pages 411-418.
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R. H. Crozier & P. Pamilo. 1993. Evolution and Diversity of Sex Ratio. Evolution and Diversity of Sex Ratio 369 383 .
Mary J. N. Okwakol. (2011) Fauna associated with Cubitermes testaceus mounds (Isoptera: Termitidae). International Journal of Tropical Insect Science 12:5-6, pages 511-514.
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Arthur E. Shipley. (2009) Foreword. Bulletin of Entomological Research 1:1, pages 1-6.
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