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A Checklist of known ant species of Laos (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

scientific article

A Morphological Integration Perspective on the Evolution of Dimorphism among Sexes and Social Insect Castes

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

A geometric approach to scaling individual distributions to macroecological patterns

A geometric approach to scaling individual distributions to macroecological patterns

A large‐scale assessment of ant diversity across the Brazilian Amazon Basin: integrating geographic, ecological and morphological drivers of sampling bias

scientific article published in 2022

A rare ant on Samoa: first record of the cryptic subfamily Proceratiinae (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) and description of a new Proceratium Roger species

scholarly article by Cong Liu et al published 30 November 2015 in Journal of Hymenoptera Research

A test of trophic and functional island biogeography theory with the avifauna of a continental archipelago

scientific article published on 14 June 2019

ATLANTIC ANTS: a data set of ants in Atlantic Forests of South America

scientific article published in 2021

Activity niches outperform thermal physiological limits in predicting global ant distributions

scientific article published in 2020

Additions to the checklist of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Peru

scientific article (publication date: 10 November 2015)

Additions to the taxonomy of Pheidole (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from the southern grasslands of Brazil

scientific article published in 2020

Aenictus yangi sp. n. – a new species of the A. ceylonicus species group (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Dorylinae) from Yunnan, China

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Alien ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Mexico: the first database of records

scientific article published on 02 January 2021

Allometric growth, life-history invariants and population energetics

scientific article published in 2005

An ant genus-group (Prenolepis) illuminates the biogeography and drivers of insect diversification in the Indo-Pacific.

scientific article published on 12 February 2018

An updated checklist of the ants of India with their specific distributions in Indian states (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

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Ants of the Hengduan Mountains: a new altitudinal survey and updated checklist for Yunnan Province highlight an understudied insect biodiversity hotspot

scientific article published on 26 October 2020

Assembling a species-area curve through colonization, speciation and human-mediated introduction

Biodiversity Conservation in Metacommunity Networks: Linking Pattern and Persistence

scientific article published on June 1, 2011

Breakdown in seasonal dynamics of subtropical ant communities with land-cover change

Breaking out of biogeographical modules: range expansion and taxon cycles in the hyperdiverse ant genus Pheidole

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Checklist of the ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the Solomon Islands and a new survey of Makira Island

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Climate and land use interactively shape butterfly diversity in tropical rainforest and savanna ecosystems of southwestern China

scientific article published on 26 May 2020

Collective and harmonised high throughput barcoding of insular arthropod biodiversity: toward a Genomic Observatories Network for islands

scientific article published in 2022

Colonize, radiate, decline: unraveling the dynamics of island community assembly with Fijian trap-jaw ants

scientific article published on 27 April 2020

Comparative analysis of worker head anatomy of Formica and Brachyponera (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

scientific article published in 2020

Comparative morphology of male genitalia skeletomusculature in the Leptanillinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with a standardized muscular terminology for the male genitalia of Hymenoptera

scholarly article published in 2023

Distal leg structures of the Aculeata (Hymenoptera): A comparative evolutionary study of Sceliphron (Sphecidae) and Formica (Formicidae)

scientific article published on 04 May 2020

Diversity regulation at macro-scales: species richness on oceanic archipelagos

scientific article published in 2015

Evidence for the evolution of eusociality in stem ants and a systematic revision of †<i>Gerontoformica</i> (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

scientific article published on 21 October 2021

Evolution of a multifunctional trait: shared effects of foraging ecology and thermoregulation on beak morphology, with consequences for song evolution

scientific article published on 18 December 2019

Evolution of the latitudinal diversity gradient in the hyperdiverse ant genus<i>Pheidole</i>

scientific article published in 2019

Evolutionary biogeography of the reef-building coral genus Galaxea across the Indo-Pacific ocean

scientific article published on 08 July 2020

Eyes Wide Shut: the impact of dim-light vision on neural investment in marine teleosts

scientific article published on 19 June 2018

First record of a species from the New World Pheidole flavens-complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) introduced to the southwestern Pacific

scientific article published in 2014

From species sorting to mass effects: spatial network structure mediates the shift between metacommunity archetypes

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Genomic and phenomic analysis of island ant community assembly

scientific article published on 10 December 2019

Genomic signature of shifts in selection in a sub-alpine ant and its physiological adaptations

scientific article published on 17 March 2020

Global hotspots and correlates of alien species richness across taxonomic groups

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Global phylogenetic structure of the hyperdiverse ant genus Pheidole reveals the repeated evolution of macroecological patterns

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Global rise in emerging alien species results from increased accessibility of new source pools

scientific article published on 5 February 2018

Impacts on Bats by a Supertyphoon vs. Ordinary Typhoons along a Habitat Urbanization Gradient

scientific article published in 2023

Inordinate Spinescence: Taxonomic Revision and Microtomography of the Pheidole cervicornis Species Group (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

scientific article (publication date: 2016)

Integration of global fossil and modern biodiversity data reveals dynamism and stasis in ant macroecological patterns

Introduced Pheidole of the world: taxonomy, biology and distribution

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Life history traits influence the strength of distance- and density-dependence at different life stages of two Amazonian palms

scientific article published on 26 May 2017

Listening to ecosystems: data-rich acoustic monitoring through landscape-scale sensor networks

scientific article published in 2017

Machine Learning Biogeographic Processes from Biotic Patterns: A New Trait-Dependent Dispersal and Diversification Model with Model Choice By Simulation-Trained Discriminant Analysis

scientific article published on 28 December 2015

Machine Learning Biogeographic Processes from Biotic Patterns: A New Trait-Dependent Dispersal and Diversification Model with Model-Choice By Simulation-Trained Discriminant Analysis

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Macroecology and macroevolution of the latitudinal diversity gradient in ants.

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Macroevolutionary integration of phenotypes within and across ant worker castes

scientific article published on 18 August 2020

Metacommunity phylogenetics: separating the roles of environmental filters and historical biogeography.

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Molecular phylogeny of Indo-Pacific carpenter ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae,Camponotus) reveals waves of dispersal and colonization from diverse source areas

scientific article published on 7 November 2014

Mountain metacommunities: climate and spatial connectivity shape ant diversity in a complex landscape

scientific article published in 2017

Network isolation and local diversity in neutral metacommunities

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Network isolation and local diversity in neutral metacommunities

scientific article published in 2010

New records of ant species from Yunnan, China

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Next-generation morphological character discovery and evaluation: an X-ray micro-CT enhanced revision of the ant genus Zasphinctus Wheeler (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Dorylinae) in the Afrotropics

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OKEON: A Community-Collaborative Terrestrial Biodiversity Monitoring Network in Okinawa, Japan

scientific article published in 2024

Parallel and divergent morphological adaptations underlying the evolution of jumping ability in ants

Patterns and drivers of leaf‐litter ant diversity along a tropical elevational gradient in Mexico

scientific article published in 2021

Pristomyrmex tsujii sp. n. and P. mandibularis Mann (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Fiji

scientific article published on 4 October 2013

Ready Species One: Exploring the Use of Augmented Reality to Enhance Systematic Biology with a Revision of Fijian Strumigenys (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Rediscovery of the rare ant genus Bannapone (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Amblyoponinae) and description of the worker caste

scientific article (publication date: 6 November 2013)

Remoteness promotes biological invasions on islands worldwide

article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Reorganization of taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic ant biodiversity after conversion to rubber plantation

scientific article published on 09 May 2016

Revision and Microtomography of the Pheidole knowlesi Group, an Endemic Ant Radiation in Fiji (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae)Myrmicinae)

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Revision of the Highly Specialized Ant Genus Discothyrea (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Afrotropics with X-Ray Microtomography and 3D Cybertaxonomy

Revision of the ant genus Proceratium Roger (Hymenoptera, Proceratiinae) in Fiji

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Revisiting the ants of Melanesia and the taxon cycle: historical and human-mediated invasions of a tropical archipelago

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Rise of the spiny ants: diversification, ecology and function of extreme traits in the hyperdiverse genus Pheidole (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

scientific article published on 06 July 2017

Running rampant: the alien ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Cyprus

scientific article published on 12 October 2023

Scaling metabolism from organisms to ecosystems

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Skeletomuscular adaptations of head and legs of ants for tunnelling through living wood

scientific article published on 14 August 2018

Smaller beaks for colder winters: Thermoregulation drives beak size evolution in Australasian songbirds

scientific article published on 12 July 2017

Socially Parasitic Ants Evolve a Mosaic of Host-Matching and Parasitic Morphological Traits

scientific article published on 21 July 2020

Species diversity in neutral metacommunities: a network approach

scientific article published on 15 November 2007

Species‐range‐size distributions: Integrating the effects of speciation, transformation, and extinction

scientific article published in 2022

Systematics of the ant genus Proceratium Roger (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Proceratiinae) in China – with descriptions of three new species based on micro-CT enhanced next-generation-morphology

scientific article published on 4 June 2018

TREEasy: An automated workflow to infer gene trees, species trees, and phylogenetic networks from multilocus data

scientific article published on 19 February 2020

Taxonomic overview of the hyperdiverse ant genus Tetramorium Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in India with descriptions and X-ray microtomography of two new species from the Andaman Islands

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Taxonomy of Arabian Temnothorax Mayr (Formicidae: Myrmicinae) with description of a new species enhanced by x-ray microtomography

scientific article published on 29 July 2019

The Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Sri Lanka: a taxonomic research summary and updated checklist

scientific article published on 14 September 2020

The Roles of Introgression and Climate Change in the Rise to Dominance of Acropora Corals

scientific article published on 18 October 2018

The Skeletomuscular System of the Mesosoma of Formica rufa Workers (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

scientific article published in March 2022

The ascent of the abundant: how mutational networks constrain evolution

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The cephalic anatomy of workers of the ant species Wasmannia affinis (Formicidae, Hymenoptera, Insecta) and its evolutionary implications

scientific article published on 12 March 2019

The future of hyperdiverse tropical ecosystems

scientific article published in Nature

The global distribution of known and undiscovered ant biodiversity

scientific article published in 2022

The global spread and invasion capacities of alien ants

scientific article published in 2023

The loss of flight in ant workers enabled an evolutionary redesign of the thorax for ground labour

scientific article published on 19 October 2020

Two new phragmotic ant species from Africa: morphology and next-generation sequencing solve a caste association problem in the genus Carebara Westwood

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Updating the taxonomy of the ant genus Myrmecina (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in China with descriptions of three new species

scientific article published in 2022

Visualizing and interacting with large-volume biodiversity data using client–server web-mapping applications: The design and implementation of antmaps.org

scholarly article by Julia Janicki et al published March 2016 in Ecological Informatics

Warm and arid regions of the world are hotspots of superorganism complexity

scientific article published on 09 February 2022

X-Ray microtomography for ant taxonomy: An exploration and case study with two new Terataner (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae) species from Madagascar

scientific article (publication date: 22 March 2017)

Pheidole klaman sp. nov.: a new addition from Ivory Coast to the Afrotropical pulchella species group (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae)

scientific article published on 10 June 2022