Can ants contribute to the conservative biological control of the south american fruit fly?
Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) are an efficient group of insects as predators of various arthropods.Based on records of the predatory ant activity, a survey was carried out on the efficiency in predation of Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera: Tephritidae) larvae, considering the percentage of removal of larvae using the variables of soil density and m