The Ant Genus Proceratium in the Extant and Fossil Record (Hymenoptera

The Ant Genus Proceratium in the Extant and Fossil Record (Hymenoptera
Author: C Baroni Urbani
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-07-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9781021506665

An essential resource for anyone interested in the study of ants, this book explores the genus Proceratium in detail, providing insights into their biology, behavior, and more. With detailed illustrations and observations, it offers a fascinating look at these remarkable creatures. Whether you're an entomologist or simply a lover of nature, this book is sure to captivate you. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Ant Genus Proceratium in the Extant and Fossil Record (hymenoptera: Formicidae)

The Ant Genus Proceratium in the Extant and Fossil Record (hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Author: Cesare Baroni Urbani
Publisher: Museo Reg. Scienze Nat. Torino
Total Pages: 504
Release: 2003
Genre: Science
ISBN:

"In the present work the authors revise the ant genus Proceratium and propose its first, partially resolved, species level phylogeny including near all species, extant and fossil. Only a recent Vietnamese species described from a single, presumably lost specimen is excluded from analysis"- dust jacket.

Ants of North America

Ants of North America
Author: Brian L. Fisher
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2007-11-02
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780520934559

Ants are among the most conspicuous and the most ecologically important of insects. This concise, easy-to-use, authoritative identification guide introduces the fascinating and diverse ant fauna of the United States and Canada. It features the first illustrated key to North American ant genera, discusses distribution patterns, explores ant ecology and natural history, and includes a list of all currently recognized ant species in this large region. * New keys to the 73 North American ant genera illustrated with 250 line drawings ensure accurate identification * 180 color images show the head and profile of each genus and important species groups * Includes a glossary of important terms

Catalogue of the Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Bulgaria

Catalogue of the Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Bulgaria
Author: Albena Lapeva-Gjonova
Publisher: PenSoft Publishers LTD
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2010-10-15
Genre: Science
ISBN: 954642563X

The present catalogue summarizes the information on species composition and distribution of ants in Bulgaria, known until 2010 from literature and museum collections. The authors have worked intensively on Bulgarian myrmecofauna for the last 10 years. The Bulgarian myrmecofauna currently comprises 163 species from 40 genera and 6 subfamilies. The species list accounts synonyms and the respective publications they were used in, as well as all known localities in Bulgaria. Known localities are grouped by geographical regions and maps with concrete localities or regions for each species are provided. The conservation status of threatened ant species is discussed. The catalogue of Bulgarian ants may be of interest to myrmecologists, ecologists, biogeographers, conservationists and any zoological library.

A Field Guide to the Ants of New England

A Field Guide to the Ants of New England
Author: Aaron M. Ellison
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 422
Release: 2012-11-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780300188905

This book is the first user-friendly regional guide devoted to ants—the “little things that run the world.” Lavishly illustrated with more than 500 line drawings, 300-plus photographs, and regional distribution maps as composite illustrations for every species, this guide will introduce amateur and professional naturalists and biologists, teachers and students, and environmental managers and pest-control professionals to more than 140 ant species found in the northeastern United States and eastern Canada. The detailed drawings and species descriptions, together with the high-magnification photographs, will allow anyone to identify and learn about ants and their diversity, ecology, life histories, and beauty. In addition, the book includes sections on collecting ants, ant ecology and evolution, natural history, and patterns of geographic distribution and diversity to help readers gain a greater understanding and appreciation of ants.

The Ants of Fiji

The Ants of Fiji
Author: Eli M. Sarnat
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 401
Release: 2012-08-02
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0520098889

The ant fauna of the Fijian archipelago is a diverse assemblage of endemic radiations, pan-Pacific species, and exotics introduced from around the world. The Ants of Fiji describes the entire Fijian ant fauna, and includes the results of a recently completed archipelago-wide biodiversity inventory. A total of 187 ant species representing 43 genera are recognized here with an illustrated key to genera, synopses of each species, keys to species of all genera, and a species list. The work is heavily illustrated with specimen images, distribution maps, and habitat elevation charts.

Encyclopedia of Social Insects

Encyclopedia of Social Insects
Author: Christopher K. Starr
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021-01-10
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9783030281014

A comprehensive, multi-author treatise on the social insects of the world, with some auxiliary attention to such adjacent topics as subsocial insects and social arachnids. The work is to serve as a very convenient, yet authoritative reference work on the biology and systematics of social insects of the world. This is a project of the International Union for the Study of Social Insects (IUSSI), the worldwide organizing body for the scientific study of social insects.

Ant Ecology

Ant Ecology
Author: Lori Lach
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 429
Release: 2010
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0199544638

The incredible global diversity of ants, and their important ecological roles, mean that we cannot ignore the significance of ants in ecological systems. Ant Ecology takes the reader on a journey of discovery from the beginnings of ants many hundreds of thousands of years ago, through to the makings of present day distributions.