Spatiotemporal dynamics of the ant community in a dry forest differ by vertical strata but not by successional stage

FS Neves, R Antoniazzi, F Camarota, FT Pacelhe… - Biotropica, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ants are diverse and ecologically important organisms in tropical forests, where their
spatiotemporal distribution can be highly complex. This complexity arises mainly from …

Are expanding rolled leaves of aroids used as shelter sites by arthropods? Effects of leaf size and environmental context

R Lucas-García, A Aguirre-Jaimes… - Arthropod-Plant …, 2024 - Springer
In nature, leaf rolls form during the expansion of young leaves of some plant species but
their importance as shelter structures for arthropods is unknown. We examined the role of …

Environmental drivers of ant dominance in a tropical rainforest canopy at different spatial scales

R Antoniazzi, R Guevara, J García‐Franco… - Ecological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Tropical trees accommodate a high co‐occurrence of ant species, mainly due to the high
diversity of microhabitats available. However, a few ant species are highly abundant …

Vertical Stratification of Solitary Bees and Wasps in an Urban Forest from the Brazilian Amazon

HKLG Oliveira, PN Miranda, JCG Ortega… - Neotropical …, 2024 - Springer
Solitary bees and wasps that nest in cavities in tree trunks are important components of
terrestrial ecosystems, providing pollination services, and in the case of wasps, the …

[PDF][PDF] Diversity of ground-dwelling ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Phulchowki Hill, Lalitpur, Nepal

TR Adhikari, SR Shakya, S Adhikari… - Tribhuvan University …, 2020 - academia.edu
The study assesses the diversity of ground-dwelling ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in
Phulchowki Hill, Lalitpur, Nepal focusing their species richness altitudinally and seasonally …