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Ants

Known as: Ant, Formicidae, Formicoidea 
Insects of the family Formicidae, very common and widespread, probably the most successful of all the insect groups. All ants are social insects, and… 
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Solenopsis <ant>

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Measuring the trophic ecology of ants using stable isotopes
Abstract.Ants are prominent components of most terrestrial arthropod food webs, yet due to their highly variable diet, the role… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Habitat complexity facilitates coexistence in a tropical ant community
The role of habitat complexity in the coexistence of ant species is poorly understood. Here, we examine the influence of habitat… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Impact of the Little Fire Ant, Wasmannia auropunctata, on Native Forest Ants in Gabon 1
The Neotropical little fire ant, Wasmannia auropunctata, is notorious for its negative impacts on the native biota of tropical… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Surrogate taxa for biodiversity in agricultural landscapes of eastern Austria
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Potential Global Range Expansion of the Invasive Fire Ant, Solenopsis invicta
The red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren, is an invasive pest that has become widespread in the southern United States… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Effect of Argentine ant invasions on ground-dwelling arthropods in northern California riparian woodlands
Abstract Although the Argentine ant (Linepithema humile) is a widespread invasive species that displaces native ants throughout… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Materials science: Invisible circuits
Imagine the applications that invisible electronic circuits, including active components such as diodes and transistors, might… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Competition Between Seed-Eating Rodents and Ants in Desert Ecosystems
Three kinds of evidence indicate that desert rodents and ants compete for seeds: (i) extensive overlaps in diet, (ii) reciprocal… 
Review
1975
Review
1975
Biology and control of imported fire ants.
Two species of imported fire ants, Solenopsis invicta and Solenopsis richter!; were introduced into the United States at Mobile… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Sampling ants with pitfall traps: Digging-in effects
SummaryDigging-in effects were recorded while using pitfall traps in a study of ants in Southern Australia. These effects consist… 
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