Mark Moffett / Ant (Azteca sp) queen with brood inside Cordia (Cordia nodosa) host tree with tem hairs protecting tree against large enemy ants, but permit passage of small (Azteca sp)
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Mark Moffett / Ant (Allomerus sp) group dismember corpses of their enemies within the hollow branches of Cordia (Cordia nodosa) host tree, Peru
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Mark Moffett / Ant (Azteca sp) queen starting her colony within Cordia (Cordia nodosa) host tree, Peru
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Mark Moffett / Ant (Allomerus sp) group dismember corpses of their enemies within the hollow branches of Cordia (Cordia nodosa) host tree, Peru
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Mark Moffett / Ant (Allomerus sp) parasite sterilizes Cordia (Cordia nodosa) host tree by dismantling flowers, with energy diverted from reproduction, tree grows larger providing more room for ants, Peru
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Mark Moffett / Ant (Allomerus sp) parasite sterilizes Cordia (Cordia nodosa) host tree by dismantling flowers, with energy diverted from reproduction, tree grows larger providing more room for ants, Peru
