Competition and habitat availability interact to structure arboreal ant communities across scales of ecological organization

BJ Adams, EM Gora… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Understanding how resource limitation and biotic interactions interact across spatial scales
is fundamental to explaining the structure of ecological communities. However, empirical …

Spatial and functional structure of an entire ant assemblage in a lowland Panamanian rainforest

M Leponce, B Corbara, JHC Delabie, J Orivel… - Basic and Applied …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ants are a major ecological group in tropical rainforests. Few studies in the Neotropics have
documented the distribution of ants from the ground to the canopy, and none have included …

Species delimitation in Ceratozamia (Zamiaceae) from Southwestern Mexico, in light of reproductive and climatic diversification

L Martínez-Domínguez, F Nicolalde-Morejón… - Organisms Diversity & …, 2023 - Springer
Multidisciplinary taxonomic studies have enhanced the delimitation of species within
complex taxonomic groups. In the cycad genus Ceratozamia, the taxonomy is still not fully …

Scattered trees as crucial elements in maintaining urban diversity: A case study with canopy ants in a biodiversity hotspot

RG Mendonça-Santos, R Antoniazzi, F Camarota… - Acta Oecologica, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban environments are characterized by profound differences in abiotic conditions
compared to natural environments, which filter one part of the biotic communities that endure …

Sampling bias in multiscale ant diversity responses to landscape composition in a human-disturbed rainforest

DA Ahuatzin, D González-Tokman… - Insectes Sociaux, 2022 - Springer
Recent studies have shown that several sources of variation can influence our ability to
quantify biological responses to environmental variables, and that spatial scales are …

Distribution and ecological effects of Azteca Chartifex/Trigona in the Barro Colorado Nature Monument.

RLA Wells - 2021 - ir.library.louisville.edu
This dissertation explores the behavior and ecology of a conspicuous and behaviorally
dominant ant species in the tropical rainforest of Panama. Competition with aggressive …