The effect of soil surface temperature on the running speed and foraging rate of the Mojave Desert harvester ant Pogonomyrex rugosus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Hill V. 1993. The effect of soil surface temperature on the running speed and foraging rate of the Mojave Desert harvester ant Pogonomyrex rugosus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

The author studied the effects of soil surface temperature on the running speed and foraging of the seed harvester ant Pogonomyrex rugosus. The foraging rate was not correlated with temperature.

Type
Unpublished Report
Authors
Hill, Vanessa
Date of Issue
1993
Units
MOJA
Keywords
Animal Studies, Foraging, Granite Mountains Reserve Mojave National Preserve, Pogonomyrex rugosus, running speed, soil surface temperature

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