An updated checklist of the ants of Thailand (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
ZooKeys, 2020 Thailand has a great diversity of ant fauna as a zoogeographical crossroads and biodiversity hotspot. The last publication presenting a Thai ant checklist was published in 2005.
Salinee Khachonpisitsak +3 more
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Learning through the waste: olfactory cues from the colony refuse influence plant preferences in foraging leaf-cutting ants [PDF]
, 2016 Leaf-cutting ants learn to avoid plants initially harvested if they proved to be harmful for their symbiotic fungus once incorporated into the nest.
Arenas, Andres, Roces, Flavio
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The Evolution and Biogeography of Wolbachia in Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
, 2020 Wolbachia bacteria are widely distributed across invertebrate taxa, including ants, but several aspects of this host-associated interaction are still poorly explored, especially with regard to the ancestral state association, origin, and dispersion ...
M. O. Ramalho, C. Moreau
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Seasonal Response of Workers of the Allegheny Mound Ant, \u3ci\u3eFormica Exsectoides\u3c/i\u3e (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) to Artificial Honeydews of Varying Nutritional Content [PDF]
, 2018 Field colonies of Allegheny mound ants, Formica exsectoides, were tested at monthly intervals throughout the summer to assess their preference for artificial honeydews containing varying compositions of sugars and amino acids.
Bristow, C. M, Yanity, E.
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European 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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Colony size predicts division of labour in Attine ants [PDF]
, 2014 Division of labour is central to the ecological success of eusocial insects, yet the evolutionary factors driving increases in complexity in division of labour are little known.
Alexander RD +10 more
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 Background: Hymenopteran stings are the most common animal insult injury encountered in the emergency department. With increasing global spread of imported fire ants in recent decades, the rate of Formicidae assault has become a serious problem in many ...
Yen-Yue Lin +5 more
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Drivers of ant composition, richness, and trophic guilds in Neotropical iron ore cavities
International 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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Measuring the Effects of “Opportunistic Defense” of the Bracken Fern, \u3ci\u3e(Pteridium Aquilinum)\u3c/i\u3e by Patrolling Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) at Pierce Cedar Creek Institute in South Central Michigan [PDF]
, 2018 In this study we show that in South Central Michigan (Pierce Cedar Creek Institute) eight ant species patrol bracken fern (Pteridium aquilinum) during the sensitive crozier growth stage.
Douglas, Matthew M, Oldenkamp, Ricki E
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, 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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