Berghoff Stefanie M
University of Wuerzburg, Department of Animal Ecology and Tropical Biology, Biocenter, Am Hubland, 97074, Wuerzburg, Germany.
Curr Biol. 2003 Sep 2;13(17):R676-7. doi: 10.1016/s0960-9822(03)00606-7.
Army ants are characterized by a complex combination of behavioral and morphological traits. Molecular data now indicate that army ant behavior has a unique evolutionary origin and has been conserved for over more than 100 million years.
行军蚁的特点是行为和形态特征的复杂组合。分子数据现在表明,行军蚁的行为有独特的进化起源,并且已经保持了超过1亿年。