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A bromeliad species reveals invasive ant presence in urban areas of French Guiana

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Talaga S., Delabie J.H.C., Dézerald O., Salas-Lopez A., Petitclerc F., Leroy C., Hérault B., Céréghino R., Déjean A.
2015

Tank bromeliads, frequently associated with ants, are considered 'biodiversity amplifiers' for both aquatic and terrestrial organisms, and thus have a high ecological value. The focal species of this study, Aechmea aquilega, sheltered the colonies of 12 ant species in a Guianese rural habitat where Odontomachus haematodus, associated with 60% of these plants, was the most frequent. Unexpectedly, ...

Ecologie animale; Ecologie végétale; Conservation de la nature et ressources foncières

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