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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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Filter this CollectionGlobal ant biodiversity and biogeography--A new database and its possibilities
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- Sep 2007
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View entire collection »Bolton's Catalogue of Ants of the World: 1758-2005
Barry Bolton's New General Catalogue of the Ants of the World, published in 1995, was the first attempt in more than one hundred years to collect all taxonomic decisions for ants worldwide, including extinct as well as extant taxa.
Date of first publication:
- 1995