Scientometric investigation and scientific production analysis are essential for science
progress. Although a vast number of studies on Brazilian ant diversity have been carried out …

The object of curiosity and admiration of scientists and conservationists, the Brazilian
Atlantic Forest is scientifically explored in this book. Over the 23 chapters written by 149 …

We carried out a year-long survey of insects, using carrion-baited traps in the municipality of
Campinas and five surrounding municipalities with different urbanization profiles, in …

Aim We investigate the dynamics of ant biodiversity patterns and community structure from
the Eocene until the present. Our goal is to empirically test hypotheses regarding the …

O processo de urbanização vem sendo tratado como uma das maiores ameaças à
biodiversidade e, dentre os organismos encontrados em áreas urbanas, as formigas …

A diversidade e a estrutura das comunidades biológicas são afetadas pela intensificação
das atividades antrópicas. Este estudo avaliou a estrutura das assembleias de formigas de …

Several studies have characterized and delimited subterranean ant assemblages. Soil
extraction, one of the methods employed to access this fauna, employs the removal of …

Ants are used as bioindicators because they play diverse ecological roles in terrestrial
ecosystems. Their richness, abundance, and broad geographic distribution allow these …

Ants can both feed on vertebrate carrion and prey upon other arthropods inhabiting corpses.
An investigation using carrion-baited traps was conducted in three environments (rural …

Ant diversity is influenced by the structural complexity of the environment. Ants are thus an
ecologically important group due to their potential to serve as indicators of environmental …