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Pogonomyrmex

Known as: Ephebomyrmex 
 
National Institutes of Health

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2014
2014
The cost of being queen: investment across Pogonomyrmex harvester ant gynes that differ in degree of claustrality.
The role of the ant colony largely consists of non-reproductive tasks, such as foraging, tending brood, and defense. However… Expand
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2009
2009
Two new species of the ant genus Pogonomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Argentina
Two new species of Pogonomyrmex Mayr from Argentina, P. mendozanus sp. nov. and P. kusnezovi sp. nov., are described. An updated… Expand
2007
2007
Low queen mating frequency in the seed-harvester ant Pogonomyrmex (Ephebomyrmex) pima: implications for the evolution of polyandry
The evolution of polyandry is a central problem in the study of insect mating systems, and both material and genetic benefits… Expand
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2005
2005
Mating behavior and sound production in harvester ants (Pogonomyrmex, Formicidae)
Summary1.Stridulation sound production was investigated in sexuals of the harvester antsPogonomyrmex barbatus, P. rugosus andP… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The behavioral ecology of mating in harvester ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Pogonomyrmex)
Summary1.The four sympatric species of Pogonomyrmex (P. barbatus, P. desertorum, P. maricopa and P. rugosus) frequently conduct… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Optimal and central-place foraging theory applied to a desert harvester ant, Pogonomyrmex californicus
SummaryCertain predictions of optimal- and central place-foraging theory were tested on the desert harvester ant, Pogonomyrmex… Expand
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2004
2004
Foraging energetics of the ant, Paraponera clavata
The energy currencies used by foraging animals are expected to relate to the energy costs and benefits of resource collection… Expand
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2004
2004
Foraging Biology of the Seed-Harvesting Ant, Pogonomyrmex (Ephebomyrmex) imberbiculus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Competition is a central factor shaping the community structure of many desert seed-harvesting ants. Aggressively defended… Expand
1999
1999
Ecological impacts of Pogonomyrmex on woody vegetation of a Larrea-Ambrosia shrubland
Plant species richness, diversity, and frequency were quantitatively examined within Pogonomyrmex rugosus (seed-harvester ant… Expand
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1984
1984
Ecology of the Ant Pogonomyrmex mayri: Foraging and Competition
Aspects of recruitment and foraging behavior of Pogonomyrmex mayri (Myrmicinae: Formicidae) are described. Foragers leave and… Expand
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