Current classifications of subfamily Myrmicinae stem from the work of Emery, most recently formulated in 1922. With the exception of a few well-defined tribes, the remainder (and bulk) of the Myrmicinae is composed of alarge group of genera exhibiting ... a re-examination of the remainder of the Myrmicinae, the use of informal genus groups is recommended. ...
Tópico(s): Animal and Plant Science Education
1966 - CSIRO Publishing | Australian Journal of Zoology
G. M. Dlussky, Alexander Radchenko,
... nov.and Plesiomyrmex gen.nov.(family Formicidae, subfamily Myrmicinae), are described based on single specimens (males), from ... the tribe Myrmicini, but also in the subfamily Myrmicinae.The most significant plesiomorphies concern the antennal structure ... represent the prototype of wings in the subfamily Myrmicinae, it has an apomorphy absent in the modern ... apomorphy not found in any other genus of Myrmicinae: the antennae are inserted into toruli located on ...
Tópico(s): Animal Behavior and Reproduction
2009 - Institute of Paleobiology | Acta Palaeontologica Polonica
Katsuyuki Eguchi, Bui Tuan Viet, Seiki Yamane,
... Acanthomyrmex and Anillomyrma. Furthermore, two new genera, Parvimyrma (Myrmicinae) and Opamyrma (Amblyoponinae), were recently described from the ... Platythyrea, Ponera; ECTATOMMINAE: Gnamptogenys; PROCERATIINAE: Discothyrea, Probolomyrmex, Proceratium; MYRMICINAE: Acanthomyrmex, Anillomyrma, Aphaenogaster, Calyptomyrmex, Cardiocondyla, Cataulacus, Crematogaster, Dacatria, ...
Tópico(s): Plant and animal studies
2011 - Q15088586 | Zootaxa
Karen Castaño-Quintana, James Montoya‐Lerma, Carolina Giraldo-Echeverri,
Leaf-cutting ants (Formicidae: Myrmicinae) have been considered herbivorous generalists; however, some plant species escape their attack because of the presence of secondary metabolites. The ... of Tithonia diversifolia on Atta cephalotes workers (Hymenoptera: Myrmicinae) and define the potential application ways and concentrations. ...
Tópico(s): Insect and Pesticide Research
2012 - Elsevier BV | Industrial Crops and Products
... Afromyrma Dlussky, Brothers & Rasnitsyn, gen. n. (oldest known Myrmicinae), and Afromyrma petrosa Dlussky, Brothers & Rasnitsyn, sp. n. ... Ponerinae, and time and mode of origin of Myrmicinae.
Tópico(s): Plant and animal studies
2004 - Brill | Insect Systematics & Evolution

Carlos Roberto Ferreira Brandão, Rodrigo M. Feitosa, Scott Powell, Kleber Del‐Claro,
... describe here Cephalotes specularis n. sp. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae: Cephalotini) based on minor and major workers, gynes ... social parasitism of the host ant Crematogaster ampla (Myrmicinae: Crematogastrini). Cephalotes specularis foragers move freely in the ...
Tópico(s): Animal Behavior and Reproduction
2014 - Q15088586 | Zootaxa
... are considered analogous to trees, functionally subdominant Generalized Myrmicinae (GM) to shrubs and ruderal Opportunists (OPP) to ... classified as DDOGM (analogous to shrublands) when Generalized Myrmicinae predominate, DDOOPP (analogous to grasslands) when Opportunists predominate ... is abundant. Similarly, the relative abundances of Generalized Myrmicinae and Opportunists are used to classify DD1-3 ... and DD3 types are competitive communities when Generalized Myrmicinae are abundant, and competitive ruderal or competitive stress- ...
Tópico(s): Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
1995 - Wiley | Journal of Biogeography
Alain Déjean, Thierry Bourgoin, Marc Gibernau,
... to occupy an entire fig tree. The three Myrmicinae which have a status of dominant (large colony ... de la part de trois espèces de fourmis Myrmicinae (Atopomyrmex mocquerisi; Crematogaster clariventris; Crematogaster sp.) par d' ... haut peuvent occuper un figuier entier. Les trois Myrmicinae sont des "dominantes" (grosses colonies; forte territorialité contre ...
Tópico(s): Plant Parasitism and Resistance
1997 - Taylor & Francis | Ecoscience
George C. Wheeler, Jeanette Wheeler,
... the authors' studies on the larvae of the Myrmicinae which have appeared in 17 articles in 7 ... of the 21 tribes. The larvae of the Myrmicinae are so heterogeneous that no characterization can be ...
Tópico(s): Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
1960 - Oxford University Press | Annals of the Entomological Society of America
David A. Grimaldi, Don M. Triplehorn,
... genera and two subfamilies of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae and Dolichoderinae), a species of Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera), three ... genera Dolichoderus or Tapinoma (Dolichoderinae), Solenopsis or Erebomyrma (Myrmicinae), as well as Veromessor and Novomessor (Myrmicinae), indicating extensive biogeographic contraction to more southern latitudes ...
Tópico(s): Fossil Insects in Amber
2008 - American Museum of Natural History | American Museum Novitates
David Hernández‐Teixidor, Antonio J. Pérez‐Delgado, Daniel Suárez, Joaquı́n Reyes-López,
... are reported for the first time: Pheidole bilimeki (Myrmicinae), Pheidole navigans (Myrmicinae), Strumigenys membranifera (Myrmicinae), Brachymyrmex cordemoyi (Formicinae) , Tapinoma darioi (Dolichoderinae) and Technomyrmex ...
Tópico(s): Animal and Plant Science Education
2020 - Wiley | Journal of Applied Entomology

Gabriela Castaño‐Meneses, José G. Palacios‐Vargas, Jacques Hubert Charles Delabie, Douglas Zeppelini, Cléa S. F. Mariano,
... Trachymyrmex and Sericomyrmex of the tribe Attini (Formicidae: Myrmicinae). The panmyrmecophilic collembolan Cyphoderus (Lepidocyrtidae: Cyphoderinae) was the ... belonging to the genera Atta and Acromyrmex (Formicidae: Myrmicinae).
Tópico(s): Insect and Pesticide Research
2017 - Florida Entomological Society | Florida Entomologist
... species, representing 39 genera of the ant subfamily Myrmicinae were surveyed for the presence of «pygidial glands» ... is evidence of pygidial glands scattered throughout the Myrmicinae, however they seem to be most concentrated and ...
Tópico(s): Plant and animal studies
1978 - Springer Nature | Insectes Sociaux
... subfamily relationships the results suggest that: (1) The Myrmicinae and the Pseudomyrmecinae are sister groups. (2) Within ... is an unresolved trichotomy composed of: (i) Pseudomyrmecinae + Myrmicinae, (ii) Myrmeciinae, and (iii) Ponerinae + Leptanillinae + (Cerapachyinae + Dorylinae ( ...
Tópico(s): Animal and Plant Science Education
1990 - Wiley | Systematic Entomology
... ant species of sub-families Dolichoderinae, Formicinae, Myrmeciinae, Myrmicinae and Ponerinae were identified, but only Notoncus spinisquamis, ... erected genus OcheteUus (Dolichoderinae), and one species of Myrmicinae could not be identified below sub-family rank. ...
Tópico(s): Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
1992 - Taylor & Francis | Australian Forestry

Alberto Arab, Flávio Henrique Caetano,
... of workers of the fire ant Solenopsis saevissima (Myrmicinae) were analyzed by scanning and transmission electron microscopy ...
Tópico(s): Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
2002 - Elsevier BV | Arthropod Structure & Development
Northern Vietnamese species of the ant genus Pheidole (Myrmicinae: Pheidolini) were revised, and 31 species including six ...
Tópico(s): Fossil Insects in Amber
2008 - Q15088586 | Zootaxa

Daniel Russ Solis, Eduardo Gonçalves Paterson Fox, Luciane M. Kato, Carlos Massuretti De Jesus, A. T. Yabuki, A. E. de Carvalho Campos, Odair Corrèa Bueno,
... stages of the ant Monomorium floricola Jerdon (Formicidae: Myrmicinae). Specimens were analyzed and measured using light and ... also were constant for each instar. Like other Myrmicinae, the larvae did not create a cocoon. Some ...
Tópico(s): Insect and Pesticide Research
2010 - Oxford University Press | Journal of Insect Science
Stefan Sommer, Rüdiger Wehner,
... related non-thermophilic genera Formica (Formicinae) and Messor (Myrmicinae), respectively, we show that the thermophilic species are ... in desert ants: in the Formicinae and the Myrmicinae. Functionally, this morphological trait is adaptive for a ...
Tópico(s): Plant and animal studies
2011 - Elsevier BV | Arthropod Structure & Development
Yihong Zhou, Sara Helms Cahan,
... of the red harvester ant, Pogonomyrmex barbatus (Hymenoptera: Myrmicinae). Members of this retrotransposon family, named PbTRIM, have ... the patchy distribution of the retroelement within the Myrmicinae subfamily indicate possible horizontal transfer events of the ...
Tópico(s): Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
2012 - Public Library of Science | PLoS ONE
Sophie A. O. Armitage, Hermógenes Fernández‐Marín, William T. Wcislo, Jacobus J. Boomsma,
Fungus-growing ants (Myrmicinae: Attini) live in an obligate symbiotic relationship with a fungus that they rear for food, but they can also ... protective cocoons but that those in the subfamily Myrmicinae do not. We therefore evaluated the previously proposed ...
Tópico(s): Animal Behavior and Reproduction
2012 - Oxford University Press | Evolution
Penny J. Gullan, Ralf Buckley, Philip S. Ward,
... and two subfamilies: Anonychomyrma Donisthorpe (Dolichoderinae), Crematogaster Lund (Myrmicinae) and Podomyrma F. Smith (Myrmicinae). Host plants belonged to at least five families ...
Tópico(s): Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
1993 - Cambridge University Press | Journal of Tropical Ecology
Annete Bonnet, Benedito Cortês Lopes,
... species was obtained, distributed in the following subfamilies: Myrmicinae (14 species), Formicinae (9), Dolichoderinae (4), Ponerinae (4) ... Branchymyrmex and Camponotus (Formicinae), Dorymyrmex (Dolichoderinae) and Solenopsis (Myrmicinae) showed an absolute capture frequency of 100%.
Tópico(s): Animal and Plant Science Education
1993 - UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE SANTA CATARINA | Biotemas
Stano Pekár, Jiří Král, Yael Lubin,
... subdue various ant species, from the subfamilies Formicinae, Myrmicinae and Dolichoderinae. Trygettus sexoculatus appeared to specialize on ... Dolichoderinae ants were paralyzed much more quickly than Myrmicinae. Female zodariid paralyzed ants faster than juveniles and ...
Tópico(s): Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
2005 - American Arachnological Society | Journal of Arachnology
C Astruc, Jean‐François Julien, Christine Errard, Alain Lenoir,
... Formicoid complex [Dolichoderinae, Formicinae] and a Myrmecoid complex [Myrmicinae, Myrmeciinae, Pseudomyrmecinae, Nothomyrmeciinae]. Our molecular results allow resolution ... Cerapachyinae being confirmed in their subfamily status. The Myrmicinae appears to be very heterogeneous, with the Attini ...
Tópico(s): Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
2004 - Elsevier BV | Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
Alain Déjean, Marc Gibernau, Thierry Bourgoin,
... ant species, Camponotus brutus (Formicinae) and Myrmicaria opaciventris (Myrmicinae). We recorded semiochemical (attending workers palpated the dorsal ... de fourmis, Camponotus brutus (Formicinae) et Myrmicaria opaciventris (Myrmicinae). Dans cette relation entrent en jeu des signaux ...
Tópico(s): Hemiptera Insect Studies
2000 - Elsevier BV | Comptes Rendus Biologies
... material reared from a species of Monomorium (Formicidae: Myrmicinae) in Madagascar. Using this new information, the relationships ... Results suggest that a host shift to Pheidole (Myrmicinae) and internal parasitism of the host larva by ...
Tópico(s): Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
2000 - Oxford University Press | Annals of the Entomological Society of America
... 8% de la mirmecofauna descrita mundialmente. Las subfamilias Myrmicinae (498) y Formicinae (200) tienen el mayor número ... 8% of the ants described for the world. Myrmicinae (498) and Formicinae (200) are the subfamilies with ...
Tópico(s): Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
2013 - National Autonomous University of Mexico | Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad
Rossa Ng’endo, Zipporah Osiemo, R. Brandl,
... from 47 ants of the genus Pheidole (Formicidae: Myrmicinae) collected in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest to test ...
Tópico(s): Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
2013 - Oxford University Press | Journal of Insect Science
Elke Reder, H. J. Veith, Alfred Buschinger,
... isolated from the poison glands of ants Leptothoracini(Myrmicinae) and identified as a mixture of N ‐alkylated ...
Tópico(s): Plant and animal studies
1995 - Wiley | Helvetica Chimica Acta