| Description |
1 online resource (664 pages) |
| Contents |
THE SYSTEMATICS AND BIOLOGY OF THE NEW WORLD ANTS OF THE GENUS PACHYCONDYLA (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE); Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Abstract; Introduction: Genus Pachycondyla; Species Complexes; Key to the species complexes, based on workers:; Key to New World Pachycondyla, based on workers; Clave para obreras y hembras del Nuevo Mundo; Chave para operarios e femeas do Novo Mundo; Partial key to the males of Pachycondyla; List of species; Acknowledgements; Literature cited; Glossary and Appendices; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Index |
| Summary |
The New World species of the ant genus Pachycondyla are revised. Species complexes are defined for the New World species. Identification keys, descriptions and distribution maps, together with notes on the habitats and biology of the species are included. Covers 92 species: 30 new to science and 5 new status classifications. Key for the identification of species is in English, Spanish and Portuguese |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Pachycondyla.
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NATURE -- Animals -- Insects & Spiders.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Entomology.
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Pachycondyla
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Zoology.
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Health & Biological Sciences.
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Invertebrates & Protozoa.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Mackay, Emma
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| ISBN |
9780773429581 |
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0773429581 |
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