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Pogonomyrmex

Known as: Ephebomyrmex 
 
National Institutes of Health

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1977-2016
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2004
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2004
Recruitment behavior, home range orientation and territoriality in harvester ants, Pogonomyrmex
1. Scouts of the harvester ant Pogonomyrmex barbatus, P. maricopa and P. rugosus which discovered a new rich foraging area… (More)
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2004
2004
Extremely high mating frequency in the Florida harvester ant (Pogonomyrmex badius)
High effective multiple queen mating is a rare but taxonomically widespread phenomenon in eusocial Hymenoptera that has arisen… (More)
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2004
2004
The behavioral ecology of mating in harvester ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Pogonomyrmex)
1. The four sympatric species of Pogonomyrmex (P. barbatus, P. desertorum, P. maricopa and P. rugosus) frequently conduct their… (More)
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2004
2004
Sexual selection in harvester ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Pogonomyrmex)
1. In mating aggregations of some Pogonomyrmex harvester ants (P. desertorum and P. barbatus), communally displaying males… (More)
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2002
2002
Semi-claustral colony founding in the seed-harvester ant Pogonomyrmex californicus: a comparative analysis of colony founding strategies
The evolution of queens that rear their first brood solely using body reserves, i.e. fully claustral, is viewed as a major… (More)
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2001
2001
Recruitment pheromone in the harvester ant genus Pogonomyrmex.
Workers of the harvester ant genus Pogonomyrmex employ recruitment trail pheromones discharged from the poison gland. In P… (More)
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1999
1999
Sexual Selection on Body Size and Shape in the Western Harvester Ant, Pogonomyrmex Occidentalis Cresson.
Mating in social insects has generally been studied in relation to reproductive allocation and relatedness. Despite the… (More)
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1998
1998
Foraging behavior and morphology: seed selection in the harvester ant genus, Pogonomyrmex
Optimally foraging animals can be behaviorally or morphologically adapted to reduce the energetic and time costs of foraging. We… (More)
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1987
1987
Optimal and central-place foraging theory applied to a desert harvester ant, Pogonomyrmex californicus
Certain predictions of optimal- and central place-foraging theory were tested on the desert harvester ant, Pogonomyrmex… (More)
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1978
1978
Resource utilization and coexistence of three species of Pogonomyrmex ants in an Upper Sonoran Grassland Community
In an Upper Sonoran Grassland Community, three species of Pogonomyrmex ants coexist. Due to the similarity in their diets and the… (More)
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