Native and exotic ants of the Azores (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Sociobiology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-20

  Wetterer, James K ^a   Espadaler, Xavier ^b   Wetterer, Andrea L ^c   Cabral, Susana G M ^d  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Ants; Azores; Exotic species; Linepithema humile; Macaronesia; Native species

Indexed keywords

APHAENOGASTER; APHAENOGASTER SENILIS; ARGENTINA (FISH); FORMICIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; HYPOPONERA; HYPOPONERA EDUARDI; HYPOPONERA PUNCTATISSIMA; INVERTEBRATA; LASIUS; LASIUS GRANDIS; LEPTOTHORAX; LEPTOTHORAX UNIFASCIATUS; LINEPITHEMA; LINEPITHEMA HUMILE; MEGACEPHALA; MONOMORIUM; MONOMORIUM CARBONARIUM; PARATRECHINA; PARATRECHINA LONGICORNIS; PHEIDOLE; PHEIDOLE LONGICORNIS; PHEIDOLE MEGACEPHALA; PLAGIOLEPIS; PLAGIOLEPIS SCHMITZII; SOLENOPSIS; TETRAMORIUM; TETRAMORIUM BICARINATUM; TETRAMORIUM CAESPITUM; TETRAMORIUM CALDARIUM;

EID: 3142661128     PISSN: 03616525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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