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All sugars ain't sweet: selection of particular mono-, di- and trisaccharides by western carpenter ants and European fire ants

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2021
Ants select sustained carbohydrate resources, such as aphid honeydew, based on many factors including sugar type, volume and concentration. We tested the hypotheses (H1–H3) that western carpenter ants, Camponotus modoc, seek honeydew excretions from ...
Asim Renyard   +6 more
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Ants as shell collectors: notes on land snail shells found around ant nests [PDF]

open access: yesMalacologica 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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Distribution of Finnish mound-building Formica ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) based on using a citizen science approach

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2021
The distance from southern Italy to Denmark is about the same as the length of Finland from south to north. A study of the biogeography of insects, such as ants, would take a lot of effort and funding to sample the whole area.
Jouni SORVARI
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Ants of the genus Protalaridris (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), more than just deadly mandibles

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2018
The ants of the genus Protalaridris are revised based upon their morphology. Seven species are recognized; the type species (P. armata Brown, 1980) and six species described as new: P. aculeata Lattke & Alpert, sp. n., P.
John E. LATTKE   +3 more
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Establishment of ant communities in forests growing on former agricultural fields: Colonisation and 25 years of management are not enough (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2008
Ants are often considered as good indicators of change of management in different habitats. They have been used sporadically to evaluate large scale transformations involving reafforestation.
Wouter DEKONINCK   +2 more
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Formicidae species A

open access: yes, 2015
{"references": ["Dlussky, G. M., 1981, Miocene ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the USSR, in Vishnjakova, V. N., Dlussky, G. M., and Pritykina, L. N., eds., New fossil insects from the territory of the USSR, Moscow, Nauka Press, Moscow, p. 64 - 83. [in Russian]", "Emery, C., 1925, Hymenoptera Fam. Formicidae.
Kaulfuss, Uwe, Dlussky, Gennady M.
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Drivers of ant composition, richness, and trophic guilds in Neotropical iron ore cavities

open access: yesInternational Journal of Speleology, 2019
Subterranean habitats may be considered limiting for animal colonization, especially for ants, due to permanent darkness and mainly because of oligotrophic conditions.
Rodrigo A. Castro-Souza   +3 more
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Primer registro de la hormiga subterránea Aphaenogaster cardenai Espadaler, 1981 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) en la provincia de Guadalajara y segundo registro en Madrid (España)

open access: yesBoletín de la Asociación Española de Entomología
First record of the subterranean ant Aphaenogaster cardenai Espadaler, 1981 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in Guadalajara province (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) and second record in Madrid (Spain)
José D. Gilgado, Alberto Tinaut
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A novel association between Aphaenogaster subterranea (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and the nymphs of Reptalus panzeri (Hemiptera: Cixiidae)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2012
The nymphs of the cixiid planthopper, Reptalus panzeri (Löw, 1883), were found cohabiting with the myrmicine ant Aphaenogaster subterranea (Latreille, 1798) in a sub-Mediterranean oak forest in mid-western Hungary.
Gábor LŐRINCZI
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KEANEKARAGAMAN SEMUT TERRESTRIAL PADA BERBAGAI PENGGUNAAN LAHAN DI UB FOREST, JAWA TIMUR

open access: yesJurnal HPT (Hama Penyakit Tumbuhan)
Peran semut dalam ekosistem sangat kompleks, sehingga memerlukan eksplorasi menyeluruh, terutama untuk semut terrestrial dan di Pulau Jawa. Deteksi spesies-spesies invasif perlu dilakukan untuk menjaga kelestarian spesies lokal yang ada.
Faiz Nashiruddin Muhammad   +4 more
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