In this paper we list the ant species collected in both remaining forests and urban areas in a
South Amazonian landscape. The list includes 102 species, of which 29 are new records for …

Even though Colombia has high levels of ant species richness in the Neotropical region, this
richness continues to increase. New records of the ant subfamilies Amblyoponinae …

Ants are ecologically dominant and have been used as valuable bio-indicators of
environmental change or disturbance being used in monitoring inventories. However, the …

Although several studies have shown that ants can recognize chemical cues from their host
plants in ant-plant systems, it is poorly demonstrated in ant gardens (AGs). In this interaction …

Strumigenys fairchildi Brown, 1961 is recorded for the first time in Brazil. This ant species
was previously known only from a few specimens collected in Costa Rica, Panama and …

Gnamptogenys vriesi Brandão & Lattke is a rare ant originally described based on a worker
and on a gyne collected in Morona Santiago province, in Ecuador. After the original …

Although they occupy the most varied habitats from the soil to the forest canopy and are
involved in several ecological processes, little is known about the biology and distribution of …

As formigas são insetos eussociais altamente abundantes e diversificados tanto em termos
de espécies quanto comportamentalmente (Kaspari 2005; Brandão et al. 2009). Até o …

Uma notável interação mutualística entre formigas e plantas encontrada em florestas
tropicais é conhecida como Jardins-de-formigas (JFs). A associação entre Camponotus …