Name - Cephalotes varians
Name Details
Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:5171389 [metadata]
Variants and Synonyms
Reported Taxonomic Ranks
Species
Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies
Animalia (Kingdom) Arthropoda (Phylum) Insecta (Class) Hymenoptera (Order) Apocrita (Suborder) Aculeata (Group) Formicoidea (Superfamily) Formicidae (Family) |
References
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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