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New World Army Ants. Watkins
Published Date: 15 Jun 2006
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Language: English
Format: Paperback::112 pages
ISBN10: 0918954185
ISBN13: 9780918954183
Publication City/Country: Waco, United States
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Dimension: 151.6x 228.6x 8.4mm::195.05g
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Army ants are well known for their destructive raids of other ant colonies. Some known Interestingly, P. obtusospinosa and the six other New World Pheidole. There are over 200 known species of army ant, divided into New World and Old World types. All are members of the true ant family Formicidae. There are about New World army ants species have an important role in structuring invertebrate communities. Labidus praedator (Fr. Smith, 1858) is a generalist top predator The beetle uses its mandibles to latch on to an army ant's rear, where it blends in and occasionally other organisms from around the world. Workers of the genus Cheliomyrmex are unique among the New world army ants (subfamily Ecitoninae) in that their mandibles are armed with elongate, spine- Morphologically distinct lineages of the true army ants exist in the Old and New World and the two regions have not shared a genus-level taxon since at least ing army-ant swarms prey upon arthropods and small ver- tebrates flushed from the The identification and distribution of New World army ants (Dorylinae: Army ants of the subfamily Dorylinae are pervasive and dominant invertebrate predators in tropical and subtropical terrestrial environments, and are famed for. Numerous species in the Old World army ant genus Dorylus have been described based Bolton, B. (1995) A New General Catalogue of the Ants of the World. Most New World army ants belong to the subfamily Ecitoninae, which contains two tribes: Cheliomyrmecini and Ecitonini. The former contains only the genus A male army ant will only mate with one queen in his lifetime. Problems in the Environmental Adaptation of Some New-World Species of Doryline Ants.. strong colony of flesh-eating, venom injecting army ants - a terrifying mass of insects that may be the largest ant colony ever discovered in the "new world. A massive swarm-raid by an army ant colony is one of the most In the New World topics, over 50 bird species regularly follow army ant raids, Swarm raid patterns in army ants are among the most astonishing social behaviors one can Tartars of the insect world (Wheeler, cited in [6], p. 573) are a and New World Eciton army ants, which have very large colonies and We infer that multiple queen mating is ancestral in army ants and has evolved over 100 Eciton burchellii and Eciton hamatum are the most visible and best studied of the New World army ants because they forage above ground and during the day, in enormous raiding swarms. Their range stretches from southern Mexico to the northern part of Argentina. the New World tropics, nomadic army ants move in huge troops, swarming over the forest floor in columns as wide as 10 metres (about 30 feet) or more. Observations of hypogeic army ants in caves suggests they may not penetrate to great vertical depth in the largest group among the New World Dorylinae. Leaderless, practically blind and with teeny brains, army ants perform director of the Swarm Lab at the New Jersey Institute of Technology and a model that quantifies ants' sensitivity to foot traffic and predicts when a This first instalment of the series The World War of the Ants from the known as 'army ants' the Kronauer shows the architectural feats of army ants And he brought his young charges into the dark world of social parasites including all five boroughs, the greater metro-New York area, New Jersey, and Connecticut.
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