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Ant
Ants are social insects of the family Formicidae (pronounced /fɔrˈmɪsəˌdiː/), and along with the related wasps and bees, they belong to the order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from wasp-like ancestors in the mid-Cretaceous period between 110 and 130 million years ago and diversified after the rise of...
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Global Ant Community Database
In 2005, Rob Dunn, J. P. Lessard, Matt Fitzpatrick, Nate Sanders and Ed Laurent began the North American Ant Database with the goal of understanding patterns of diversity and distribution in North American ants. We have now broadened...
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Hymenoptera Online Database
The order Hymenoptera contains some 115,000 species and literally millions of specimens in collections around the world. Some parts of this database have extensive information available (e.g., Proctotrupoidea, Platygastroidea, Ceraphronoidea), even...
