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|name = ''Monomorium pergandei'' |image = Monomorium pergandei casent0103382 head 1.jpg

|name = ''Monomorium inquilinum'' |genus = ''[[Monomorium]]''

|name = ''Monomorium hospitum'' |genus = ''[[Monomorium]]''

|name = ''Monomorium talbotae'' |image = Monomorium talbotae casent0103531 head 1.jpg

New England encompasses the states of Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. There is a list of [[New England Ant Species|New England Ant Species]]

...Gilchrist County, Florida. The position of this queen, as well as details of its morphology, strongly suggest that it represents a parasitic species. <!--END OF DISTRIBUTION LIST-->

...lony. It involves a parasitic species which is dependent on one or several host species. The relationship can be obligatory or facultative, permanent or te '''Holldobler & Wilson (1990)''', following a suggestion of Wasmann (1891), distinguished between "compound nests" and "mixed colonies"

|name = ''Monomorium emarginatum'' |image = Monomorium emarginatum casent0103535 head 1.jpg

...ing ants preceded myrmecochore-aided seed dispersal during the coevolution of ants and plants (Rissing, 1986). ...abundant Old World harvesters of the myrmicine genus ''[[Messor]]''. One of us (Wilson, 1984a: 6) paid a biologist's tribute to these ants and the trad

...with ''[[Myrmica lobifrons]]'' and with ''[[Monomorium minimum]]'' and ''[[Monomorium cyaneum]]''. <!--END OF DISTRIBUTION LIST-->

...o 265 micrometers. The thoracic crop has been demonstrated in five genera of Myrmicinae and Formicinae so far (Petersen-Braun and Buschinger, 1975). ...ail to cast their wings or undergo wing muscle histolysis, while treatment of these operated individuals with juvenile hormone causes both processes to p

|name = ''Monomorium'' |image = Monomorium pharaonis casent0173986 head 1.jpg

|name = ''Temnothorax pergandei'' |image = Temnothorax pergandei casent0172989 head 1.jpg

...tribution of nests. The past ten years have witnessed an explosive growth of knowledge about this complex subject, with investigators addressing the fol ...ne to many. In addition, the number often shifts through different stages of the colony life cycle.

...arge crater like mounds with a diameter of about 1 meter. They are cleared of vegetation and covered with gravel, if it is available. Brood and reproduct ...desertorum]]''. The cephalic rugae are fine, but are not as fine as those of ''P. desertorum'', which also has a shiny area at the posterior lateral cor

...stones; workers are individual foragers on the ground, in herbs and bases of trees and shrubs. Fast moving after disturbance. ''Aphaenogaster senilis'' ...''A. gemella'' very much. The main difference in all castes is the absence of propodeal spines or knobs in ''A. gemella''.

A member of the [[Crematogaster_(subgenus)#Crematogaster_scutellaris_group|''Crematogas ...e of the pronotum may be weakly shining (but still is sculptured). The top of the mesosoma is roughly sculptured with striae/rugae and scattered puncture

...ip is verified, the ants and the plant appear to be engaged in a trade-off of mutual benefit (Jolivet, 1986). The ants risk being eaten by the plant but ...tie, 1985; Benson, 1985; Huxley, 1986), and a brief summary of all aspects of the symbioses with a bibliography complete through 1981 (Buckley, 1982a-c).

...whose colonies do not divide until the worker populations exceed hundreds of thousands or even a million (Raignier and Van Boven, 1955; Rettenmeyer, 196 ...ined speed and freedom from risk. Only by studying it as one strategy out of a great many possible can we expect to understand more deeply the way that

...ividuals that navigate all the dangers must also avoid breeding with males of other species, thus producing inviable or sterile offspring. ...founding queens is extremely high. In this case a recently dealated queen of [[Pogonomyrmex maricopa]] has been captured by a crab spider. (From Holldob