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Insects, 2023 Our previous study discovered that two urban pest ants, red imported fire ants, Solenopsis invicta Buren (Formicidae: Myrmicinae), and ghost ants, Tapinoma melanocephalum (Fabricius) (Formicidae: Dolichoderinae), can pave viscose surfaces with particles ...
Liming Shen +8 more
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Insect Systematics and Diversity, 2022 The fossil record allows a unique glimpse into the evolutionary history of organisms living on Earth today. We discovered a specimen of the stem group ant †Gerontoformica gracilis (Barden and Grimaldi, 2014) in Kachin amber with near-complete ...
A. Richter +4 more
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The Skeletomuscular System of the Mesosoma of Formica rufa Workers (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Insect Systematics and Diversity, 2022 The mesosoma is the power core of the ant, containing critical structural and muscular elements for the movement of the head, legs, and metasoma. It has been hypothesized that adaptation to ground locomotion and the loss of flight led to the substantial ...
Lazzat Aibekova +6 more
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Insects, 2021 Simple Summary Climate change influences the distribution of species. The tropical fire ant Solenopsis geminata (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) is a serious invasive species that damages the native ecosystem.
Cheol Min Lee +4 more
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Bioscience Journal, 2022 Ants are important components of food webs in several ecosystems. In anthropic areas, they can be used as bioindicators of the environmental impacts caused by many factors or in the evaluation of the dynamics of the recovery of an area after a certain ...
Emerson Cristi de Barros +6 more
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Insects, 2021 Simple Summary The red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), is an invasive pest, and it has spread rapidly all over the world. In this study, based on the distribution data and environmental factor data of S.
Jinyue Song +5 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2021 The brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys, is a polyphagous species from eastern Asia, which has spread to America and Europe where it damages many crops. In recently colonized areas, facilitative interactions between H.
Davide SCACCINI, Alberto POZZEBON
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Formica species (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Formicinae) in late Eocene Rovno amber
, 2021 A new species, Formica ribbeckei Radchenko & Perkovsky, sp. nov., is described based on four workers from late Eocene Rovno amber (Ukraine). It most resembles F.
A. Radchenko, E. Perkovsky, D. Vasilenko
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Ants as shell collectors: notes on land snail shells found around ant nests [PDF]
Malacologica Bohemoslovaca, 2009 We investigated the shell collecting activities of harvester ants (Messor spp.) in semi-arid grasslands and shrubs in Turkey. We found eleven species of snails in the area, two of them were not collected by ants.
Barna Páll-Gergely, Péter Sólymos
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Pathogens, 2023 The maintenance of the symbiosis between leaf-cutting ants and their mutualistic fungus Leucoagaricus gongylophorus Singer (Moller) is vital for the survival of both species.
Thais Berçot Pontes Teodoro +6 more
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