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Diversity Of Ponerinae Ants (Hymenoptera: Formiciedae) Using Urban Areas For Reproduction: Their Potential Threat To Human Health

Stefano Cantone and Ana Eugênia De Carvalho Campos | Full Paper | 2014

Workers and mainly winged females of Ponerinae ants have been causing painful stings on people in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. The species live in small colonies, comprised from a few dozen to a few hundred individuals with monomorphic workers. Ponerinae ants are predators, although some species f...

Molecular Characterization Of Ants Of The Camponotus Genus Collected In Urban Parks Of The City Of Sao Paulo, Brazil

Amanda A. De Oliveira , Stefano M. Cantone , Ana Eugênia De Carvalho Campos and Ricardo Harakava | Poster | 2014

Alate ants are being collected in two urban green areas of the city of São Paulo, differing in their distances to natural Atlantic Forest remnants, in order to characterize the species diversity and the importance of urban parks in the maintenance of such diversity. Ants of the genus Camponotus are ...