[HTML][HTML] Systematics and diversity of Neotropical ants

F Fernandez, RJ Guerrero… - Revista Colombiana de …, 2021 - scielo.org.co
With a long history of more than 100 million years and about 14,000 described living
species, ants are one of the most important and well-known groups of insects in the world …

The mid-Miocene Zhangpu biota reveals an outstandingly rich rainforest biome in East Asia

B Wang, G Shi, C Xu, RA Spicer, V Perrichot… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
During the Mid-Miocene Climatic Optimum [MMCO,~ 14 to 17 million years (Ma) ago], global
temperatures were similar to predicted temperatures for the coming century. Limited …

Compositional heterogeneity and outgroup choice influence the internal phylogeny of the ants

ML Borowiec, C Rabeling, SG Brady, BL Fisher… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of the internal phylogeny and evolutionary history of ants (Formicidae),
the world's most species-rich clade of eusocial organisms, has dramatically improved since …

[HTML][HTML] Checklist, bibliography and quantitative data of the arthropods of Hispaniola

DE Perez-Gelabert - Zootaxa, 2020 - mapress.com
An updated and extensively revised checklist of the arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican
Republic and Haiti) is presented 11 years after the publication of the original in 2008. It …

Insights into the evolution, biogeography and natural history of the acorn ants, genus Temnothorax Mayr (hymenoptera: Formicidae)

M Prebus - BMC evolutionary biology, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Temnothorax (Formicidae: Myrmicinae) is a diverse genus of ants
found in a broad spectrum of ecosystems across the northern hemisphere. These diminutive …

The Atlantic Forest

MCM Marques, CEV Grelle - … Biodiversity, Threats and Opportunities of the …, 2021 - Springer
The object of curiosity and admiration of scientists and conservationists, the Brazilian
Atlantic Forest is scientifically explored in this book. Over the 23 chapters written by 149 …

[PDF][PDF] Fossil ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): ancient diversity and the rise of modern lineages

P Barden - Myrmecological News, 2017 - antwiki.org
The ant fossil record is summarized with special reference to the earliest ants, first
occurrences of modern lineages, and the utility of paleontological data in reconstructing …

Wonderfully weird: the head anatomy of the armadillo ant, Tatuidris tatusia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Agroecomyrmecinae), with evolutionary implications

A Richter, BE Boudinot, FH Garcia, J Billen… - Myrmecological …, 2023 - biotaxa.org
Abstract Tatuidris tatusia Brown & Kempf, 1968, the armadillo ant, is a morphologically
unique species found in low to high elevation forests in regions of Central and South …

[PDF][PDF] Et latet et lucet: Discoveries from the Phyletisches Museum amber and copal collection in Jena, Germany

BE Boudinot, BL Bock, M Weingardt… - Deutsche …, 2024 - dez.pensoft.net
As the only direct records of the history of evolution, it is critical to determine the geological
source of biota-bearing fossils. Through the application of synchrotron-radiation micro …

A global phylogenetic analysis of trap‐jaw ants, Anochetus Mayr and Odontomachus Latreille (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae)

IO Fernandes, FJ Larabee, ML Oliveira… - Systematic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We present a phylogeny of the trap‐jaw ant genera Anochetus and Odontomachus with
dense taxon sampling representing all biogeographical regions and all species groups for …