Assertion: dead ant | /r/Causes | necrophoric behaviour
Facets:
value: in atta mexicana
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Oleic acid has been identified as the compound released from dead ants that triggers necrophoric behaviour in Atta mexicana while workers of Linepithema humile react to the absence of characteristic chemicals (dolichodial and iridomyrmecin) present on the cuticle of their living nestmates to trigger similar behaviour.