Review of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Jordan Page 1 1 ANNALS OF THE UPPER
SILESIAN MUSEUM IN BYTOM ENTOMOLOGY Vol. 29 (online 002): 1–26 ISSN 0867-1966 …

Aim Biogeographical regionalization is scant for most insect groups due to shortfalls in
distribution and phylogenetic information, namely the Wallacean and Darwinian shortfalls …

Ants are highly diverse in the Iberian Peninsula (IP), both in species richness (299 cited
species) and in number of endemic species (72). The Iberian ant fauna is one of the richest …

Abstract The West-Palaearctic Colobopsis ant populations have long been considered a
single species (Colobopsis truncata). We studied the diversity of this species by employing a …

European harvester ants, Messor species, are important ecosystem engineers. In Catalonia
(Spain), among others, the three species Messor barbarus, M. bouvieri, and M. capitatus …

Islands are fascinating study systems for biogeography, allowing researchers to investigate
patterns across organisms on a comparable geographical scale. They are also often …

I present the updated version of the 'Checklist of the Italian Fauna'for what concerns ants
(Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae), which is part of the broader effort to produce an …

With an area of 1,633 km2 and approximately 400 km of coastline, Lesvos is the third-largest
Greek island and the eighth-largest in the Mediterranean. Situated in the northeastern part of …

As a result of recent collecting efforts and older unpublished data of one of us (AA), 32 ant
species (including 2 morphospecies) new to the island of Sicily (Italy) were discovered …

The ant fauna from the Chaharmahal va Bakhtiari Province of Iran was surveyed. As a result,
a total of 28 ant species belonging to 11 genera of Formicidae were collected and identified …