Moncada-Orellana, A.J., Callejas-Chavero, A., Sánchez-Colón, S., & Vargas-Mendoza, C.F. 2025 Interspecific competition for space between two hemipteran phytophagous insects associated with Myrtillocactus geometrizans (garambullo) and its consequences for their population structure. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 00: 1-12

Keywords:

ant association

ecology

Notes: This study aimed to evaluate the space occupied by and the changes in the population structure of the competing scales Toumeyella martinezae and Opuntiaspis philococcus in either the presence or absence of the mutualistic ant Liometopum apiculatum, and their variations over time. https://doi.org/10.1111/eea.70002