Acropyga
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acropyga-247-11335108
title:
Acropyga
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Acropyga is a genus of small formicine ants. Some species can be indirect pests. A. acutiventris, which is found from India to Australia, tends subterranean, root-feeding mealybugs of the species Xenococcus annandalei. Living, gravid females are carried in the jaws of A. acutiventris queens during their nuptial flight, to establish the symbiotic association in founding colonies. Other Acropyga species have relationships with different species of mealybugs, and it could be a trait common to the w
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Genus of ants
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acropyga
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2023-04-20T17:21:21Z
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