The Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics (GABI) database: synthesizing data on the geographic distribution of ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

B Guénard, MD Weiser, K Gomez, N Narula… - 2017 - oist.repo.nii.ac.jp
The global distribution patterns of most vertebrate groups and several plant groups have
been described and analyzed over the past few years, a development facilitated by the …

[HTML][HTML] High diversity in urban areas: How comprehensive sampling reveals high ant species richness within one of the most urbanized regions of the world

F Brassard, CM Leong, HH Chan, B Guénard - Diversity, 2021 - mdpi.com
The continuous increase in urbanization has been perceived as a major threat for
biodiversity, particularly within tropical regions. Urban areas, however, may still provide …

[HTML][HTML] A taxonomic study of the Brazilian turtle ants (Formicidae: Myrmicinae: Cephalotes)

AM Oliveira, S Powell, RM Feitosa - Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
We revise the taxonomy of species of the ant genus Cephalotes occurring in Brazil. Sixty-
four species are recognized, distributed in 14 species groups. Five species are described as …

Control of amazonian leaf-cutting ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): A multi-criteria analysis

M Dionisi, H Ozier-Lafontaine… - Journal of economic …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Leaf-cutting ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) are one of the main pests found in the
Americas and they cause global economic losses worth several billions of dollars. While …

The role of urban savannah fragments and their characteristics for the conservation of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in central Brazil

R Aranda, M Tibcherani, VAF Nacagava… - Community …, 2022 - Springer
Ants are present in almost all terrestrial environments and are considered indicators of
environmental quality. Areas such as the Brazilian savannah have been suffering from …

[PDF][PDF] Formigas em ambientes urbanos no Brasil

OC Bueno, AEC Campos, MSC Morini - Editora Canal, 2017 - researchgate.net
190 FORMIGAS EM AMBIENTES URBANOS urbanos brasileiros. Os estudos sobre a
mirmecofauna em ambientes urbanos ocorrem em 48 cidades, distribuídas em nove …

Ants as Bioindicators of Habitat Conservation in a Conservation Area of the Atlantic Forest Biome

JA Lutinski, CJ Lutinski, AB Serena, MA Busato… - Sociobiology, 2024 - ojs3.uefs.br
Ants are used as bioindicators because they play diverse ecological roles in terrestrial
ecosystems. Their richness, abundance, and broad geographic distribution allow these …

Amazon rainforest Ant-Fauna of Parque Estadual do Cristalino: understory and ground-dwelling Ants

RE Vicente, LP Prado, TJ Izzo - Sociobiology, 2016 - periodicos.uefs.br
Ants are ecologically dominant and have been used as valuable bio-indicators of
environmental change or disturbance being used in monitoring inventories. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Neoponera Emery, 1901 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) revisited: 1. The N. laevigata species-group

A Troya, J Lattke - Insect Systematics & Evolution, 2022 - brill.com
Abstract The Neotropical Neoponera laevigata species-group is revised. This group can be
separated from others in the genus by means of a new key to Neoponera species–groups …

[HTML][HTML] Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from an Amazonian fragmented landscape, Juara, Mato Grosso, Brazil, with new records of ant species

RE Vicente, AC Ferreira, RCL Santos… - Papéis Avulsos de …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
Abstract The state of Mato Grosso is the 3rd largest Brazilian state, is covered with three
major Brazilian biomes, including the Pantanal, Cerrado, and Amazonia. To date, 449 ant …