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The Ants of Nantucket: Unexpectedly High Biodiversity in an Anthropogenic Landscape [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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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First Record of the Genus Mycetarotes (Emery, 1913) (Formicidae: Myrmicinae) from Colombia

open access: yesSociobiology, 2015
The genus Mycetarotes is a fungus-growing ant (Formicidae: Myrmicinae: Attini) mostly recorded south of the Amazon: in southeastern Brazil, Paraguay, and northern Argentina. Here we report the first record of this genus in Colombia: M. parallelus (Emery,
Andrés Fernando Sánchez   +2 more
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Influence of insecticide treatment on ant diversity in tropical agroforest system: The case of Cameroonian cocoa farms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In order to understand the influence of anthropogenic disturbance on ant communities in tropical region; we conducted a study in southern Cameroonian cocoa farm.
Babin, Régis   +5 more
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How to coexist with fire ants: The roles of behaviour and cuticular compounds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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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European Fire Ant, Red Ant (suggested common names), Myrmica rubra Linnaeus (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae)

open access: yesEDIS, 2007
EENY-410, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by H. Alejandro Arevalo and Eleanor Groden, is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It describes this adventive stinging ant found mainly in the northeastern U.S. Includes sections on synonymy, distribution,
H. Alejandro Arevalo, Eleanor Groden
doaj   +1 more source

Hormigas (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) del distrito fitogeográfico del Caldenal, Argentina Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Caldenal phytogeographic district, Argentina

open access: yesRevista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 2009
Se presenta una lista de hormigas del distrito del Caldenal (Espinal). Se realizaron muestreos con trampas de caída y colecciones manuales, y se complementaron los datos con las especies encontradas en la bibliografía. Los resultados obtenidos fueron: 63
F. Rodrigo Tizón, Estela M. Quirán
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The Global Ant Genomics Alliance (GAGA) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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Boomsma, Jacobus J.   +14 more
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Hylomyrma villemantae sp. nov. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), a New Ant Species from Mountain Rainforests of the Atlantic Forest Biome

open access: yesSociobiology, 2018
A new species of Myrmicinae, Hylomyrma villemantae Neves and Lacau (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), is described after the morphology of the worker. This species is easily distinguished from any other ones in the genus by a unique combination of characters ...
Marilha da Silva Neves   +6 more
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Ground insect community responses to habitat restoration efforts in the Attappady hills, Western Ghats, India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A reconnaissance survey was undertaken to assess the responses of ground insect communities to habitat restoration efforts in the Attappady hills, Western Ghats.Diversity patterns of various ground insect assemblages such as ants, beetles, etc.
Dharma Rajan, Priyadarsanan   +1 more
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