Volume 11 (2008)
Myrmecol. News 11: Imprint
Imprint
Myrmecol. News 11: Editorial
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Editorial
Schlick-Steiner, B.C., Zettel, H. & Steiner, F.M.
Myrmecol. News 11: 1-7
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Original Article
The use of native and non-native tree species for foraging and nesting habitat by the wood-ant Formica lugubris (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Robinson, E.J.H., Tofilsk, A. & Ratnieks, F.L.W.
Myrmecol. News 11: 8
Obituary
Professor Jehoshua Kugler (1916 - 2007)
Freidberg, A.
Myrmecol. News 11: 9-20
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Review Article
The demise of the standard ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Heinze, J.
Myrmecol. News 11: 21-23
Original Article
Technomyrmex vexatus (Santschi, 1919) from Gibraltar (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): a new ant species for Europe and genus for Iberia
Guillem, R. & Bensusan, K.
Myrmecol. News 11: 25-36
Review Article
Structure and function of ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) brains: Strength in numbers
Gronenberg, W.
Myrmecol. News 11: 37-38
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Book Review
Narendra, A. & Kumar, S.M. 2007: On a trail with ants: A handbook of the ants of Peninsular India. – Published by Ajay Narendra and Sunil Kumar M., Bangalore, 193 pp.
Fellowes, J.R.
Myrmecol. News 11: 39-41
Original Article
A test for variation in slave species work efficiency in mixed slave-maker, Protomognathus americanus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), colonies
Judd, T.M.
Myrmecol. News 11: 42
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Book Review
Reznikova, Z. 2007: Animal intelligence. From individual to social cognition. – Cambridge University Press, 472 pp.
Bugnyar, T.
Myrmecol. News 11: 43-48
Original Article
Cardiocondyla atalanta Forel, 1915, a cryptic sister species of Cardiocondyla nuda (Mayr, 1866) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Seifert, B.
Myrmecol. News 11: 49-52
Original Article
Ecology, colony structure, and conservation biology of Formica (Coptoformica) foreli Bondroit, 1918 in Bavaria, Germany (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Dolek, M., Freese-Hager, A. & Geyer, A.
Myrmecol. News 11: 53-62
Review Article
Path integration as the basic navigation mechanism of the desert ant Cataglyphis fortis (Forel, 1902) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Ronacher, B.
Myrmecol. News 11: 63-66
Original Article
Observations of summit disease in Formica rufa Linnaeus, 1761 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Boer, P.
Myrmecol. News 11: 67-77
Review Article
The utility of species distribution models to predict the spread of invasive ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and to anticipate changes in their ranges in the face of global climate change
Roura-Pascual, N. & Suarez, A.V.
Myrmecol. News 11: 78
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Book Review
Rico-Gray, V. & Oliveira, P.S. 2007: The ecology and evolution of ant-plant interactions. – University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL, 320 pp.
Heil, M.
Myrmecol. News 11: 79-90
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Chemical sorcery for sociality: Exocrine secretions of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Morgan, E.D.
Myrmecol. News 11: 91-105
Original Article
Removal of allometric variance improves species separation in multi-character discriminant functions when species are strongly allometric and exposes diagnostic characters
Seifert, B.
Myrmecol. News 11: 106
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Book Review
Van Mele, P. & Cuc, N.T.T. 2007: Ants as friends: Improving your tree crops with weaver ants (2nd edition). – Africa Rice Centre (WARDI), Cotonou, Benin, and CABI, Engham, UK, 72 pp.
Majer, J.
Myrmecol. News 11: 107-117
Review Article
Functional genetics and genomics in ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): The interplay of genes and social life
Goodisman, M.A.D., Kovacs, J.L. & Hunt, B.G.
Myrmecol. News 11: 119-132
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The causes and consequences of genetic caste determination in ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Anderson, K.E., Linksvayer, T.A. & Smith, C.R.
Myrmecol. News 11: 133-134
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Book Review
Snelling, R.R., Fisher, B.L. & Ward, P.S. (Eds.) 2007: Advances in ant systematics (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): homage to E. O. Wilson – 50 years of contributions. – Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 80: 1-690.
Wild, A.L.
Myrmecol. News 11: 135-136
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Book Review
Fisher, B.L. & Cover, S.P. 2007: Ants of North America: a guide to the genera. – University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles, xiv + 194 pp.
Ward, P.S.
Myrmecol. News 11: 137-149
Original Article
Worldwide spread of the longhorn crazy ant, Paratrechina longicornis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Wetterer, J.K.
Myrmecol. News 11: 151-159
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A preliminary checklist of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Iran
Paknia, O., Radchenko, A., Alipanah, H. & Pfeiffer, M.
Myrmecol. News 11: 161-172
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Do ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) need conservation and does ant conservation need genetics?
Seppä, P.
Myrmecol. News 11: 173-181
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Chemical strategies to deal with ants: a review of mimicry, camouflage, propaganda, and phytomimesis by ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and other arthropods
Akino, T.
Myrmecol. News 11: 182
Obituary
Francesco Le Moli
Mori, A. & Grasso, D.A.
Myrmecol. News 11: 183-190
Review Article
What can ant diversity-energy relationships tell us about land use and land change (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)?
Ríos-Casanova, L. & Bestelmeyer, B.T.
Myrmecol. News 11: 191-199
Review Article
The effect of ants on soil properties and processes (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Frouz, J. & Jilková, V.
Myrmecol. News 11: 200
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Book Review
Korb, J. & Heinze, J. (Eds.) 2008: The ecology of social evolution. – Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 266 pp.
Bourke, A.F.G.
Myrmecol. News 11: 201-214
Review Article
Experimental paradigms for studying cognition and communication in ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Reznikova, Z.
Myrmecol. News 11: 215-226
Review Article
Individual and collective cognition in ants and other insects (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Dornhaus, A. & Franks, N.R.
Myrmecol. News 11: 227-229
Obituary
In memoriam – Roy R. Snelling (30 September 1934 - 21 April 2008)
Trager, J.C.
Myrmecol. News 11: 231-241
Original Article
Vietnamese species of the genus Acanthomyrmex Emery, 1893 - A. humilis sp.n. and A. glabfemoralis Zhou & Zheng, 1997 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae)
Eguchi, K., Bui, T.V. & Yamane, S.
Myrmecol. News 11: 243-248
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Leptothorax athabasca sp.n. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Alberta, Canada, an ant with an apparently restricted range
Buschinger, A. & Schulz, A.