Role of trisaccharides in larval secretion of Lycaeides argyrognomon butterfly on ant attendance

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Chemical communication in ant-hemipteran mutualism: potential implications for ant invasions

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All sugars ain't sweet: selection of particular mono-, di- and trisaccharides by western carpenter ants and European fire ants

(2021) Asim Renyard et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Effects of Argentine ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) on myrmecophilous lycaenid butterfly, Narathura bazalus (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae), in western Japan

(2020) Nobuhiro Ikenaga et al.   ENTOMOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Absence of cuticular alkenes allows lycaenid larvae to avoid predation by Formica japonica ants

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Varied Effects of Tending Ant Species on the Development of Facultatively Myrmecophilous Lycaenid Butterfly Larvae

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Multimodal Signaling in Myrmecophilous Butterflies

(2019) Luca Pietro Casacci et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Chemical tactic of facultative myrmecophilous lycaenid pupa to suppress ant aggression

(2018) Takafumi Mizuno et al.   CHEMOECOLOGY

Sugar and amino acid preference in the black garden ant Lasius niger (L.)

(2017) Natalia E.L. Madsen et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Lycaenid Caterpillar Secretions Manipulate Attendant Ant Behavior

(2015) Masaru K. Hojo et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The cost of ant attendance and melezitose secretion in the black bean aphidAphis fabae

(2015) AMÉLIE VANTAUX et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Sensitivity and feeding efficiency of the black garden ant Lasius niger to sugar resources

(2014) Claire Detrain et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Biological control of the greenhouse whitefly by Amitus fuscipennis: Understanding the role of extrafloral nectaries from crop and non-crop vegetation

(2013) Luis M. Hernandez et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Why do ants shift their foraging from extrafloral nectar to aphid honeydew?

(2013) Noboru Katayama et al.   ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Highly sensitive, quick and simple quantification method for mono and disaccharides in aqueous media using liquid chromatography–atmospheric pressure chemical ionization–mass spectrometry (LC–APCI–MS)

(2011) G. Ricochon et al.   JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY B-ANALYTICAL TECHNOLOGIES IN THE BIOMEDICAL AND LIFE SCIENCES

Large interclone differences in melezitose secretion in the facultatively ant-tended black bean aphid Aphis fabae

(2011) A. Vantaux et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Functional Analysis of the Myrmecophilous Relationships between Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and Lycaenids (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)

(2010) Konrad Fiedler et al.   ETHOLOGY

Aphid-ant mutualism: how honeydew sugars influence the behaviour of ant scouts

(2010) CLAIRE DETRAIN et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Gustatory synergism in ants mediates a species-specific symbiosis with lycaenid butterflies

(2008) Masaru K. Hojo et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY A-NEUROETHOLOGY SENSORY NEURAL AND BEHAVIORAL PHYSIOLOGY