The current paper presents the first effort to organize a comprehensive review of the Invasive
Alien Species (IAS) of Greece. For this purpose, a database was developed with fields of …

Biological invasions represent one of the main drivers of biodiversity loss with adverse
impacts on human societies, economies and public health. More than 500 ant species have …

Invasive alien species (IAS) are known to be a major threat to biodiversity and ecosystem
function and there is increasing evidence of their impacts on human health and economies …

Biological invasions are considered a major driver of biodiversity loss, particularly on
islands. Invasive alien ants can often have severe consequences on native biodiversity …

Exotic ants have emerged as a relevant topic worldwide because of their remarkable
impacts on native ecosystems and human activities. A first regional overview is given on the …

Based on material collected between the years 1988-2015 numerous new province and
country records of ants from Turkey are given. A total of 143 ant species were listed of which …

Ant fauna of Greece has been intensively studied in recent years. The first impulse for
studies on Greek ant fauna was the publication of a checklist by LEGAKIS (2011). This …

This book summarises decades of research and collation of distributional data. From the tiny
Freyeria trochylus (Grass Jewel), Europe's smallest butterfly, to the magnificent, newly …

As a result of recent collecting efforts and older unpublished data of one of us (AA), 32 ant
species (including 2 morphospecies) new to the island of Sicily (Italy) were discovered …

Abstract Native to the Neotropics, Wasmannia auropunctata (Roger, 1863) has been
unintentionally introduced around the world, heavily impacting native ant biodiversity …