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Cyphomyrmex costatus

Cyphomyrmex costatus

Classification

Class
Insecta

Leucocoprinus gongylophorus is a fungus in the family Agaricaceae which is cultivated by certain leafcutter ants. Like other species of fungi cultivated by ants, L. gongylophorus produces gongylidia, nutrient-rich hyphal swellings upon which the ants feed.

Distribution

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