Name - Cephalotes varians

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:5171389 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Cephalotes varians (Smith 1876)

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Species

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Cephaloticoccus gen. nov., a new genus of 'Verrucomicrobia' containing two novel species isolated from Cephalotes ant guts.
• Geographic distribution of Cephalotes varians (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
• Division of labor and brain evolution in insect societies: Neurobiology of extreme specialization in the turtle ant Cephalotes varians.
• Nest choice in arboreal ants is an emergent consequence of network creation under spatial constraints.
• Gut bacteria are essential for normal cuticle development in herbivorous turtle ants.

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