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==Genus and Species Pages== | ==Genus and Species Pages== | ||
− | ;Browse | + | ;Browse genera and species of extant and fossil ants |
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Dolichoderus attelaboides casent0106108 head 1.jpg|link=Dolichoderus|'''''[[Dolichoderus]]''''' | Dolichoderus attelaboides casent0106108 head 1.jpg|link=Dolichoderus|'''''[[Dolichoderus]]''''' | ||
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File:Manica hunteri casent0005698 head 1.jpg|link=Key to Manica of North America|'''[[Key to Manica of North America]]''' | File:Manica hunteri casent0005698 head 1.jpg|link=Key to Manica of North America|'''[[Key to Manica of North America]]''' | ||
− | File:Ppbc icon checklist.png|link=Checklist of Manica species|[[Checklist of Manica species]] | + | File:Ppbc icon checklist.png|link=Checklist of Manica species|'''[[Checklist of Manica species]]''' |
File:MCZ ENT Cephalotes unimaculatus hef.jpg|link=Key to Cephalotes Species|'''[[Key to Cephalotes Species]]''' | File:MCZ ENT Cephalotes unimaculatus hef.jpg|link=Key to Cephalotes Species|'''[[Key to Cephalotes Species]]''' | ||
− | File:Ppbc icon checklist.png|link=Checklist of Cephalotes species|[[Checklist of Cephalotes species]] | + | File:Ppbc icon checklist.png|link=Checklist of Cephalotes species|'''[[Checklist of Cephalotes species]]''' |
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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==Fossil Ants== | ==Fossil Ants== | ||
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+ | File:Azteca alphaD.jpg|link=Extinct Ants|'''Introduction to fossil ants''' | ||
+ | File:Baltic amber inclusions.JPG|'''Baltic Amber''' | ||
+ | File:Flfo treeandvalley.jpg|link=Oligocene ants from the United States|'''Florissant beds''' | ||
+ | File:DRAnt 6642.jpg|link=Miocene Ants from Dominican Republic|'''Dominican Republic Amber''' | ||
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+ | </gallery> | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
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+ | File:Shattuck C27752, Iridomyrmex purpureus territorial display, near Bungendore.jpg|link=Ritualised fighting in Iridomyrmex purpureus|[[Ritualised fighting in Iridomyrmex purpureus|'''Ritualized Fighting and Territorial Display''']] | ||
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+ | File:Shattuck N2-3047-web, Iridomyrmex purpureus, near Bungendore, NSW.jpg|link=Foraging Strategies by Colony Size|[[Foraging Strategies by Colony Size|'''Foraging Strategies by Colony Size''']] | ||
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+ | File:Shattuck 10895, Oecophylla, Port Moresby PNG-web.jpg|link=Ant Nests|[[Ant Nests|'''Ant Nests''']] | ||
− | + | File:XB3J0391-Edit.jpg|link=Foraging behaviors in Poneroids and Ectatomminae|[[Foraging behaviors in Poneroids and Ectatomminae|'''Foraging behaviors in Poneroids and Ectatomminae ants''']] | |
+ | </gallery> | ||
==Distribution & Diversity== | ==Distribution & Diversity== | ||
− | Which '''[[ | + | <gallery> |
+ | File:Country-List1.jpg|link=Diversity by Country|[[Diversity by Country|'''Which country has the most genera and species?''']] | ||
+ | File:Diversity-by-Taxonomic-Group.jpg|link=Diversity by Taxonomic Group|[[Diversity by Taxonomic Group|'''Which genus of ant has the most species and which has the least?''']] | ||
+ | File:Bolton Catalogue.jpg|link=New General Catalogue|[[Media:NGC May 2016.pdf|'''Bolton's Catalogue of the Ants of the World''']] | ||
+ | File:Synopsis of Formicidae.jpg|link=New General Catalogue|[[Media:Synopsis of the Formicidae July 2014.pdf|'''Bolton's Synopsis of the Formicidae''']] | ||
− | + | </gallery> | |
==Morphology & Terminology== | ==Morphology & Terminology== | ||
− | What are the [[ | + | |
+ | <gallery> | ||
+ | File:Morphology.jpg|link=Morphological Terms|[[Morphological Terms|'''What are the names for different parts of an ant?''']] | ||
+ | File:Scheme ant worker anatomy-clean.svg|link=Glossary of Terms|[[Glossary of Terms|'''What are the terms for the main body parts of an ant?''']] | ||
+ | File:Aenictus laeviceps queen.png|link=Caste Terminology|[[Caste Terminology|'''How to call the different members of a colony?''']] | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
==Biochemistry, Genetics & Evolution== | ==Biochemistry, Genetics & Evolution== | ||
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− | + | File:Cladogram-example1.png|link=Phylogeny of Formicidae|[[Phylogeny of Formicidae|'''What are the relationships among the subfamilies?''']] | |
− | + | File:Chromosome-upright.png|link=Karyotype counts|[[Karyotype counts|'''How many chromosomes do ants have?''']] | |
+ | File:Baby ants used as bait for angling.jpg|link=Pupal cocoons|[[Pupal cocoons|'''Learn which ants have pupal cocoons and which don't.''']] | ||
+ | File:CHC profile peetersi AB'04.jpg|link=Cuticular Hydrocarbons|[[Cuticular Hydrocarbons|'''Cuticular hydrocarbons and fertility signal''']] | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
==Ecology== | ==Ecology== | ||
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+ | File:Leptogenys falcigera casent0003814 head 1.jpg|link=Morphological_and_Functional_Diversity_of_Ant_Mandibles|[[Morphological and Functional Diversity of Ant Mandibles|'''How do ant mandibles relate to feeding behaviour?''']] | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
==Human Culture & Ants== | ==Human Culture & Ants== | ||
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+ | File:15816484-equatorial-guinea--circa-1973--stamp.jpg|'''Equatorial Guinea'''|link=Human Culture and Ants|[[Human Culture and Ants|'''See how people interact with ants''']]. | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
==People & History== | ==People & History== | ||
− | Myrmecologists of the world who have [[World Ant Taxonomists|'''described new species''']]. | + | A list of Myrmecologists of the world who have [[World Ant Taxonomists|'''described new species''']]. |
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+ | <gallery> | ||
+ | File:EO Wilson.jpg|link=Wilson, Edward Osborne|[[Wilson, Edward Osborne|'''Edward Osborne Wilson''']] | ||
+ | Forel.jpg|link=Forel, Auguste-Henri (1848-1931)|[[Forel, Auguste-Henri (1848-1931)|'''Auguste-Henri Forel''']] | ||
+ | File:Erich Wasmann.jpg|link=Wasmann, Eric (1859-1931)|[[Wasmann, Eric (1859-1931)|'''Eric Wasmann''']] | ||
+ | File:Borgmeier.jpg|link=Borgmeier, Thomas (1892-1975)|[[Borgmeier, Thomas (1892-1975)|'''Thomas Borgmeier''']] | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | ==Collecting and Preparing Ants for Scientific Study== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
− | File: | + | File:General-Collecting.jpg|[[Collecting Ants|Learn how to collect ants using a variety of different methods]] |
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+ | File:Stretching ant 0395.jpg|link=Preparing Ants for Study|[[Preparing Ants for Study|Learn how to prepare ants for scientific study]] | ||
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+ | File:Leica-Dome003.JPG|link=Photography|[[Photography|Learn how to photograph ants]] | ||
− | + | File:WhiteFoam 002.JPG|link=Ant Identification|[[Ant Identification|Learn how to identify ants]] | |
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Table of Contents== | ==Table of Contents== | ||
AntWiki also has a [[:Category:Antwiki|'''Table of Contents''']]. | AntWiki also has a [[:Category:Antwiki|'''Table of Contents''']]. |
Revision as of 10:41, 22 June 2019
New to AntWiki? Here are examples showing the diverisity of information provided by our contributors.
Genus and Species Pages
- Browse genera and species of extant and fossil ants
- Identify ants within a genus to species and see a checklist of species for each genus.
Fossil Ants
Behaviour
Distribution & Diversity
Morphology & Terminology
Biochemistry, Genetics & Evolution
Ecology
Human Culture & Ants
People & History
A list of Myrmecologists of the world who have described new species.
Collecting and Preparing Ants for Scientific Study
Table of Contents
AntWiki also has a Table of Contents.