Fidelity and promiscuity in an ant-plant mutualism : A case study of Triplaris and Pseudomyrmex

The association between the myrmecophyte Triplaris and ants of the genus Pseudomyrmex is an often-reported example of mutualism but no molecular studies have examined this association to date. In this study, the interspecific relationships of Triplaris were reconstructed using five molecular markers...