Colony dispersal and the evolution of queen morphology in social Hymenoptera C Peeters, F Ito Annual review of entomology 46 (1), 601-630, 2001 | 297 | 2001 |
Widespread occurrence of the microorganism Wolbachia in ants T Wenseleers, F Ito, S Van Borm, R Huybrechts, F Volckaert, J Billen Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences …, 1998 | 194 | 1998 |
A linear dominance hierarchy regulating reproduction and polyethism of the queenless antPachycondyla sublaevis F Ito, S Higashi Naturwissenschaften 78, 80-82, 1991 | 122 | 1991 |
Adaptive advantages of ant-dispersed seeds in the myrmecochorous plant Trillium tschonoskii (Liliaceae) S Higashi, S Tsuyuzaki, M Ohara, F Ito Oikos, 389-394, 1989 | 111 | 1989 |
An indirect mutualism between oaks and wood ants via aphids F Ito, S Higashi The Journal of Animal Ecology, 463-470, 1991 | 80 | 1991 |
Wingless and dwarf workers underlie the ecological success of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) C Peeters, F Ito Myrmecological news 21, 117-130, 2015 | 71 | 2015 |
Ant species diversity in the Bogor Botanic Garden, West Java, Indonesia, with descriptions of two new species of the genus Leptanilla (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). F ITO, S YAMANE, K EGUCHI, WA NOERDJITO, S KAHONO, K TSUJI, ... Tropics 10 (3), 379-404, 2001 | 54 | 2001 |
Social organization in a primitive ponerine ant: queenless reproduction, dominance hierarchy and functional polygyny in Amblyopone sp.(reclinata group)(Hymenoptera: Formicidae … F Ito Journal of Natural History 27 (6), 1315-1324, 1993 | 54 | 1993 |
Survey of the exocrine system in Protanilla wallacei (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) J Billen, E Bauweleers, R Hashim, F Ito Arthropod Structure & Development 42 (3), 173-183, 2013 | 52 | 2013 |
Shift from independent to dependent colony foundation and evolution of ‘multi-purpose’ ergatoid queens in Mystrium ants (subfamily Amblyoponinae) M Molet, BL Fisher, F Ito, C Peeters Biological journal of the Linnean Society 98 (1), 198-207, 2009 | 52 | 2009 |
Worker's age regulates the linear dominance hierarchy in the queenless ponerine ant, Pachycondyla sublaevis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) S Higashi, F Ito, N Sugiura, K Ohkawara Animal behaviour 47 (1), 179-184, 1994 | 52 | 1994 |
Spermatheca size differentiation between queens and workers in primitive ants: relationship with reproductive structure of colonies F Ito, K Ohkawara Naturwissenschaften 81, 138-140, 1994 | 51 | 1994 |
Production and reproductive function of intercastes inMyrmecina gvaminicola nipponica colonies (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) K Ohkawara, F Ito, S Higashi Insectes Sociaux 40, 1-10, 1993 | 51 | 1993 |
Functional monogyny and dominance hierarchy in the queenless ponerine ant Pachycondyla (= Bothroponera) sp. in West Java, Indonesia (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Ponerinae) F Ito Ethology 95 (2), 126-140, 1993 | 50 | 1993 |
Queen-worker differences in spermatheca reservoir of phylogenetically basal ants B Gobin, F Ito, C Peeters, J Billen Cell and tissue research 326, 169-178, 2006 | 49 | 2006 |
Transcriptome profiling of the spermatheca identifies genes potentially involved in the long-term sperm storage of ant queens A Gotoh, S Shigenobu, K Yamaguchi, S Kobayashi, F Ito, K Tsuji Scientific Reports 7 (1), 5972, 2017 | 47 | 2017 |
Comparative survey of abdominal gland secretions of the ant subfamily Ponerinae ED Morgan, H Jungnickel, SJ Keegans, RR Do Nascimento, J Billen, ... Journal of Chemical Ecology 29, 95-114, 2003 | 45 | 2003 |
Colony composition and specialized predation on millipedes in the enigmatic ponerine ant genus Probolomyrmex (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) F Ito Insectes Sociaux 45, 79-83, 1998 | 40 | 1998 |
Queens and major workers of Acanthomyrmex ferox redistribute nutrients with trophic eggs B Gobin, F Ito Naturwissenschaften 87, 323-326, 2000 | 39 | 2000 |
Fragmentation or transportation: mode of large-prey retrieval in arboreal and ground nesting ants A Yamamoto, S Ishihara, F Ito Journal of Insect Behavior 22, 1-11, 2009 | 38 | 2009 |