Diversity and Abundance of Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Thiruthangal, Sivakasi (Taluk), Tamil Nadu
Journal Title: International Journal of Agricultural Science and Food Technology - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
The present study deals with the diversity of ants in three different sites of Thiruthangal, Sivakasi Taluk, Virudhunagar (Dist.), India. During the present study four subfamilies are noted. Myrmicinae is a dominant subfamily in three study sites. Dolichoderinae has a low relative abundance during the study period.
Authors and Affiliations
Manikandan B, Anusuyadevi P, Sevarkodiyone SP
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