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The Ants of Nantucket: Unexpectedly High Biodiversity in an Anthropogenic Landscape [PDF]
This first comprehensive assessment of the ant fauna of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts revealed that 43% of New England ant species and 70% of New England ant genera occur on an island occupying only 0.07% of New England’s land area.
Ellison, Aaron M.
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Social Organization Is Associated With Relaxed Selection on Worker Genes in Highly Polygyne Ants
ABSTRACT Ants display a diversity of social structures reflected by differences in caste, nest, and colony organization. Previous research has shown that highly eusocial insects (Hymenoptera) exhibit genome‐wide signatures of relaxed selection due to their smaller effective population sizes.
Kailey Ferger, Neil D. Tsutsui
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The Crematogaster (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae) of Costa Rica [PDF]
The taxonomy and natural history of the ant genus Crematogaster are reviewed for the Costa Rican fauna. Thirtyone species are known, and a key is provided for these and two additional species from adjacent regions of Panama. Species boundaries are evaluated over their entire range when possible.
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In order to contribute to the myrmecological fauna knowledg of the Guerrouche forest massif based in northeastern Algeria. A study was conducted on three oak groves (Quercus suber, Q. canariensis and Q.afares).
Anissa Henine-Maouche +2 more
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Biogeografia dels genères de formigues dispersants de llavors [PDF]
Es presenta el llistat actualitzat dels gèneres de formigues amb espècies que han estat citades com a dispersants de llavors de plantes mirmecòcores. Des de 1895 a l'actualitat han estat citades unes 200 espècies de formigues de 47 gèneres diferents com ...
Espadaler, Xavier +1 more
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How to coexist with fire ants: The roles of behaviour and cuticular compounds [PDF]
tBecause territoriality is energetically costly, territorial animals frequently respond less aggressively toneighbours than to strangers, a reaction known as the “dear enemy phenomenon” (DEP).
Compin, Arthur +5 more
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A new myrmecophilous silverfish (Zygentoma: Nicoletiidae: Subnicoletiinae) from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, found living in fire ant (Solenopsis saevissima, Formicidae: Myrmicinae) nests is described: Allotrichotriura saevissima gen. nov. sp. nov.
Luis F. Mendes +3 more
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Hymenoptera, Fam. Formicidae, Subfam. Formicinae.
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A new species of flanged bombardier beetles is described from Jiangxi and Sichuan, China, Paussus (Scaphipaussus) zhouchaoi sp. n. (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Paussinae, Paussini).
Cheng-Bin Wang
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