Directory of Myrmicinae Resources

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Subfamily of ants including leafcutter, fire, harvester and acrobat ants.

Resources in This Category

• Ants of Germany: Myrmicinae

  http://www.antbase.net/english/ants-of-germany/families/myrmicinae.html
  Interesting photographs of a number of species.

• Atta sexdens

  http://animaldiversity.org/site/accounts/information/Atta_sexdens.html
  Leaf cutter ant.

• Crematogaster ashmeadi

  http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/creatures/urban/ants/acrobat_ant.htm
  Photographs and information on this acrobat ant, its distribution, description, biology, behavior, pest status and management.

• Harvester Ants

  http://wiki.bugwood.org/HPIPM:Harvester_Ants
  Photographs, description, life history and habits of Pogonomyrmex occidentalis (western harvester ant) and Pogonomyrmex rugulosus(rough harvester ant) .

• Leaf-cutter Ant: Atta cephalotes

  http://www.arkive.org/leaf-cutter-ant/atta-cephalotes/
  Photograph and information including classification, status, description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation.

• Leafcutter Ant

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leafcutter_ant
  Information from Wikipedia on these ants which collect leaves and feed on specialized fungi that grows on these as they decompose in the nest.

• Myrmica rubra: European Fire Ant or Red Ant

  http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/creatures/urban/ants/Myrmica_ruba.htm
  Photographs and information on this ant, its distribution, description, life cycle, economic importance and management.

• Myrmicinae

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myrmicinae
  Information from Wikipedia on this large subfamily of ants which include leafcutter ants, acrobat ants, fire ants and some gliding ants.

• Pheidole megacephala: Bigheaded Ant

  http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/creatures/urban/ants/bigheaded_ant.htm
  Photographs and information on this ant, its distribution, description, life cycle, foraging and feeding, nest sites, pest status and management.

• Pogonomyrmex

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pogonomyrmex
  Information from Wikipedia on this genus of ants which collect and store seeds in underground nests, from which they derive food for their larvae.

• Pogonomyrmex badius: Florida Harvester Ant

  http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/creatures/urban/ants/harvester_ant.htm
  Photographs and information on this ant, its distribution, description, biology, economic importance and management.

• Solenopsis invicta: Red Imported Fire Ant

  http://www.sms.si.edu/irlspec/Solenopsis_invicta.htm
  Photograph of this species and information on its taxonomy, description, habitat and distribution, life history, community biology, physical tolerances, ecology and invasive information.

• Solenopsis invicta: Red Imported Fire Ant

  http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/creatures/urban/ants/red_imported_fire_ant.htm
  Photographs and information on this ant, its distribution, identification, biology, life cycle, multiple queen colonies, economic importance, management and biological control.

• Wasmannia auropunctata: Little Fire Ant

  http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/IN296
  Photographs and information on this species and a map showing its distribution in Florida.

• Wasmannia auropunctata: Little Fire Ant

  http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/creatures/urban/ants/little_fire_ant.htm
  Photographs and information on this small ant, its distribution, description, nesting habits, economic importance, survey and management.

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