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Cardiocondyla bogdanovi Ruzsky 1905
Cardiocondyla bogdanovi Ruzsky 1905 [description and topotypical specimen] This taxon has been described from Armenia (now Turkey) in a sample collected by K.A.Satunin: “Erivansk. Gub., Aralych, about 3000 feet, worker, gyne 7.IX.1900 “.
Seifert, Bernhard
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Published as part of Kiran, Kadrï & Karaman, Celal, 2012, First annotated checklist of the ant fauna of Turkey (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), pp.
Kiran, Kadrï, Karaman, Celal
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Checklist of the ants of Slovenia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
A checklist of the ants of Slovenia with 132 species is presented. Sixteen species are new for the Slovenian ant fauna (Ponera testacea, Cardiocondyla elegans, Myrmica gallienii, Myrmica lobulicornis, Myrmica rugulosa, Temnothorax italicus, Temnothorax ...
Gregor Bračko
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The ant genus Cardiocondyla exhibits a fascinating diversity of its reproductive biology, with winged and wingless males, long-winged and short-winged queens, strict monogyny and facultative polygyny with or without queen fighting.
Jürgen Heinze +4 more
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Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of St. Vincent, West Indies
The ants of Saint Vincent have long been one of the most thoroughly documented ant faunas of any Caribbean island. Ant specimens collected more than 100 years ago on St. Vincent include 76 valid taxa.
James Kelly Wetterer
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An ant-mimicking ant on an oceanic archipelago: <i>Camponotus guanchus</i> mimics <i>Crematogaster alluaudi</i>-An analogy with the situation of <i>Camponotus lateralis</i> (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). [PDF]
Two Canarian ant species, Camponotus guanchus Santschi, 1908 (a, c) and Crematogaster alluaudi Emery, 1893 (b, d), occur in two color‐morphs, one with a reddish (a, b) and the other with a blackish (c, d) mesosoma. Color morphs are geographically non‐randomly distributed but Ca.
Pérez-Delgado AJ, Wagner HC.
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Evolution of Social Insect Polyphenism Facilitated by the Sex Differentiation Cascade. [PDF]
The major transition to eusociality required the evolution of a switch to canalize development into either a reproductive or a helper, the nature of which is currently unknown. Following predictions from the 'theory of facilitated variation', we identify
Antonia Klein +6 more
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Comparative analysis of reproductive tactics in the genus Cardiocondyla [PDF]
Die Ameisengattung Cardiocondyla ist weltweit verbreitet und umfasst schätzungsweise über 100 Arten. Bei allen Cardiocondyla Arten findet man eine flügellose "arbeiterähnliche" ergatoide Männchenform die ein artspezifisches Fortpflanzungsverhalten zeigt.
Frohschammer, Sabine
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The Ant Cardiocondyla elegans as Host of the Enigmatic Endoparasitic Fungus Myrmicinosporidium durum
Data on host species and the distribution of the endoparasitic fungus Myrmicinosporidium durum increased continuously in recent decades. Here, we add the ant Cardiocondyla elegans as new host species.
Julia Giehr +2 more
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A heritable component in sex ratio and caste determination in a
Studies on sex ratios in social insects provide among the most compelling evidence for the importance of kin selection in social evolution. The elegant synthesis of Fisher's sex ratio principle and Hamilton's inclusive fitness theory predicts that colony-
Heinze Jürgen, Frohschammer Sabine
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