Foraging by predatory ants: A review. [PDF]
This review focuses on ecological and behavioral characteristics of foraging in ants showing the wide diversity of cases. Most ants can feed on sugary substances, but some ground‐nesting species are strict predators. Except army ants during the nomadic phase, they are central‐place foragers that can recruit nestmates when necessary. They prey mostly on
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Two new species of <i>Szelenyiopria</i> Fabritius (Hymenoptera, Diapriidae), larval koinobiont endoparasitoids of the leaf-cutter ant <i>Acromyrmex coronatus</i> (Fabricius) (Hymenoptera, Formicidae), from Panama. [PDF]
Araúz G+7 more
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New Trinidad Myrmicinae, with a note on Basiceros Schulz (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). [PDF]
Neal A. Weber
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Open and closed economies as possible alternative strategies to resource heterogeneity in ants. [PDF]
Tsuji K, Win AT.
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Innovation in ant larval feeding facilitated queen-worker divergence and social complexity. [PDF]
Matte A, LeBoeuf AC.
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Physical chromosomal mapping of major ribosomal genes in 15 ant species with a review of hypotheses regarding evolution of the number and position of NORs in ants. [PDF]
Damasceno MTDS+5 more
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Ants manage polyol production to fight fungal antagonists. [PDF]
Assis DS+8 more
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Eocene amber fossils reveal how complex trophic interactions shaped tropical rainforest biodiversity. [PDF]
Agnihotri P+8 more
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