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A revision of the genus Mecistostethus Marseul (Histeridae, Histerinae, Exosternini)
ZooKeys, 2012 We revise the genus Mecistostethus Marseul, sinking the monotypic genus Tarsilister Bruch as a junior synonym. Mecistostethus contains six valid species: M. pilifer Marseul, M. loretoensis (Bruch), comb. n., M. seagorum sp. n., M. carltoni sp.
Michael Caterino +2 more
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Exploring Ant‐Mollusk Interactions: Insights From Southern Spain
Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2025.This study reports new data about ant‐mollusk interactions from accidental field observations, a quantitative analysis of the snail shells found in 16 Messor ant nest cleanings, and a qualitative analysis of 51 additional nests of different species. ABSTRACT Ants occupy a great variety of habitats, perform essential ecological roles, and interact with ...
Jairo Robla +3 more
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The Ants of Nantucket: Unexpectedly High Biodiversity in an Anthropogenic Landscape [PDF]
, 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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Two new ant species (Formicidae: Dorylinae, Ponerinae) from New Caledonia
European Journal of Taxonomy, 2019 Two new species of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) collected from New Caledonia are described and figured based on worker specimens: Leptogenys loarelae Ramage sp. nov. (Ponerinae, Ponerini) and Lioponera neocaledonica Jouault, Ramage & Perrichot sp. nov.
Thibault Ramage +4 more
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Journal of Morphology, Volume 286, Issue 3, March 2025.This paper describes the morphology and chemical contents of the pre‐pharyngeal and pharyngeal glands in two different ants. The results provide new insights about the morphology and compounds of the exocrine glands in ants. ABSTRACT Ants occur in a remarkable diversity of species, many of which fulfill essential ecological roles and exhibit complex ...
Erika Vanessa C. C. Sousa +5 more
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A new ant species of the genus Anochetus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from India with a remarkable nest entrance architecture [PDF]
, 2016 A new ant species, Anochetus daedalus, is described based on worker caste collected from a nest in secondary tropical semi-evergreen forest from Sirsi, Karnataka, India, part of the Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot.
Dharma Rajan, Priyadarsanan +1 more
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Sociobiology, 2013 The current knowledge of intramandibular glands in Hymenoptera is focused on occurrence and morphology in adult insects. This is the first report regarding the post-embryonic development of intramandibular glands in a “primitive” ant, Pachycondyla ...
Luiza CB Martins +3 more
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Caldasia, 2003 Se registran por primera vez para el país cuatro especies de hormigas de la subfamiliaPonerinae, dos de ellas nuevas para Sudamérica. El material está depositado en lacolección de insectos del IAvH en Villa de Leyva, Boyacá, Colombia.
ARIAS P. TANIA M.
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Ecography, Volume 2024, Issue 11, November 2024.Rare plant and vertebrate species have been documented to contribute disproportionately to the total morphological structure of species assemblages. These species often possess morphologically extreme traits and occupy the boundaries of morphological space.
Joudellys Andrade‐Silva +7 more
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Caldasia, 1993 Ectatommini is one of the most important group of predator ants (subfamily Ponerinae) in the tropics. The tribal caracterization, systematics, phylogeny and biology are summarized.
Fernández Castiblanco Fernando
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