Paving Behavior in Ants and Its Potential Application in Monitoring Two Urban Pest Ants, Solenopsis invicta and Tapinoma melanocephalum
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DOI: 10.3390/insects14030219
Abstract: Simple Summary Adhesive tapes are as effective as baits and pitfall traps in monitoring Solenopsis invicta and Tapinoma melanocephalum in urban areas in southern China. However, adhesive tapes detected less ants and fewer species of… read more here.
Keywords: invicta melanocephalum; paving behavior; invicta; formicidae myrmicinae ... See more keywords
A new species of Pheidole (Formicidae, Myrmicinae) from Dominican amber with a review of the fossil records for the genus
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DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.866.35756
Abstract: Abstract Pheidole comprises approximately 1,000 extant species distributed worldwide, being particularly diverse in the New World. In addition to its high diversity and ecological prevalence, the genus is also characterized by the predominantly intraspecific dimorphism,… read more here.
Keywords: new species; pheidole formicidae; formicidae myrmicinae; species pheidole ... See more keywords