Class information for:
Level 2: FORMICIDAE//ANTS//INSECTES SOCIAUX

Basic class information

Class id #P Avg. number of
references
Database coverage
of references
463 15942 37.9 50%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes

The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.



Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
13 4 ZOOLOGY//MARINE & FRESHWATER BIOLOGY//FISHERIES 1013533
238 3       ENTOMOLOGY//APIS MELLIFERA//SOCIOBIOLOGY 47753
463 2             FORMICIDAE//ANTS//INSECTES SOCIAUX 15942
912 1                   NESTMATE RECOGNITION//INSECTES SOCIAUX//CUTICULAR HYDROCARBONS 2966
2583 1                   MYRMECOCHORY//FORMICIDAE//ANTS 2203
5640 1                   LINEPITHEMA HUMILE//SOLENOPSIS INVICTA//ARGENTINE ANT 1594
6229 1                   MYRMECOPHYTE//ANT PLANT INTERACTIONS//EXTRAFLORAL NECTARIES 1510
6517 1                   POLISTINAE//SOCIAL WASPS//VESPIDAE 1474
6854 1                   WAGGLE DANCE//TEMNOTHORAX ALBIPENNIS//DANCE LANGUAGE 1436
8719 1                   LEAF CUTTING ANTS//ATTINI//ATTA 1225
9036 1                   FORMICIDAE//ARMY ANTS//MYRMICINAE 1193
16267 1                   PHORIDAE//PSEUDACTEON//SOLENOPSIS INVICTA 664
20844 1                   THORACIC TEMPERATURE//GRP BIOCALORIMETRIA//FLIGHT ENERGETICS 443
21412 1                   VESPULA GERMANICA//VESPULA VULGARIS//YELLOWJACKETS 419
22154 1                   DUFOUR GLAND//TRAIL PHEROMONE//POISON GLAND 391
25723 1                   OECOPHYLLA SMARAGDINA//MAHOGANY SHOOTBORER//OECOPHYLLA LONGINODA 274
31650 1                   HORNETS//HORNET SILK//HORNET CUTICLE 150

Terms with highest relevance score



rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with term
in class
1 FORMICIDAE authKW 1630358 7% 77% 1114
2 ANTS authKW 1407625 7% 66% 1113
3 INSECTES SOCIAUX journal 1302408 7% 61% 1114
4 SOCIOBIOLOGY journal 701999 6% 41% 905
5 SOLENOPSIS INVICTA authKW 604701 3% 78% 407
6 ENTOMOLOGY WoSSC 482182 41% 4% 6536
7 SOCIAL INSECTS authKW 463749 3% 51% 475
8 LEAF CUTTING ANTS authKW 408648 1% 92% 232
9 LINEPITHEMA HUMILE authKW 386922 1% 93% 218
10 ANT PLANT INTERACTIONS authKW 334453 1% 89% 197

Web of Science journal categories



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with term
in class
1 Entomology 482182 41% 4% 6536
2 Ecology 114017 30% 1% 4859
3 Zoology 56843 20% 1% 3174
4 Behavioral Sciences 38218 11% 1% 1813
5 Evolutionary Biology 27478 9% 1% 1434
6 Biodiversity Conservation 8803 4% 1% 612
7 Biology 6093 6% 0% 985
8 Mathematical & Computational Biology 375 1% 0% 193
9 Genetics & Heredity 268 3% 0% 517
10 Forestry 217 1% 0% 152

Address terms



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with term
in class
1 ETHOL EXPT COMPAREE 117556 1% 55% 112
2 SOCIAL EVOLUT 109135 1% 48% 119
3 MIRMECOL 90106 0% 67% 70
4 ICULTURE SOCIAL INSECTS 88477 1% 51% 90
5 ESTUDOS INSETOS SOCIAIS 85256 1% 52% 85
6 BRACKENRIDGE FIELD 76404 0% 74% 54
7 RED IMPORTED FIRE ANT 73698 0% 90% 43
8 LEHRSTUHL VERHALTENSPHYSIOL SOZIOBIOL 65497 0% 68% 50
9 ENTOMOL 64402 8% 3% 1197
10 INSETOS SOCIAIS PRAGA 63346 0% 95% 35

Journals



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with term
in class
1 INSECTES SOCIAUX 1302408 7% 61% 1114
2 SOCIOBIOLOGY 701999 6% 41% 905
3 MYRMECOLOGICAL NEWS 274573 1% 86% 166
4 ASIAN MYRMECOLOGY 142647 1% 92% 81
5 BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY 90424 3% 10% 485
6 JOURNAL OF INSECT BEHAVIOR 51563 1% 13% 210
7 ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY 36880 1% 9% 223
8 NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN 32504 2% 6% 279
9 BIOTROPICA 29416 1% 7% 208
10 FLORIDA ENTOMOLOGIST 28292 1% 7% 225

Author Key Words



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with term
in class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 FORMICIDAE 1630358 7% 77% 1114 Search FORMICIDAE Search FORMICIDAE
2 ANTS 1407625 7% 66% 1113 Search ANTS Search ANTS
3 SOLENOPSIS INVICTA 604701 3% 78% 407 Search SOLENOPSIS+INVICTA Search SOLENOPSIS+INVICTA
4 SOCIAL INSECTS 463749 3% 51% 475 Search SOCIAL+INSECTS Search SOCIAL+INSECTS
5 LEAF CUTTING ANTS 408648 1% 92% 232 Search LEAF+CUTTING+ANTS Search LEAF+CUTTING+ANTS
6 LINEPITHEMA HUMILE 386922 1% 93% 218 Search LINEPITHEMA+HUMILE Search LINEPITHEMA+HUMILE
7 ANT PLANT INTERACTIONS 334453 1% 89% 197 Search ANT+PLANT+INTERACTIONS Search ANT+PLANT+INTERACTIONS
8 NESTMATE RECOGNITION 327117 1% 84% 203 Search NESTMATE+RECOGNITION Search NESTMATE+RECOGNITION
9 SOCIAL WASPS 322039 1% 88% 192 Search SOCIAL+WASPS Search SOCIAL+WASPS
10 VESPIDAE 302700 1% 75% 212 Search VESPIDAE Search VESPIDAE

Core articles

The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.



Rank Reference # ref. in
cl.
Shr. of ref. in
cl.
Citations
1 SCHMIDT, CA , SHATTUCK, SO , (2014) THE HIGHER CLASSIFICATION OF THE ANT SUBFAMILY PONERINAE ( HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE), WITH A REVIEW OF PONERINE ECOLOGY AND BEHAVIOR.ZOOTAXA. VOL. 3817. ISSUE 1. P. 1 -+ 344 86% 41
2 HOLWAY, DA , LACH, L , SUAREZ, AV , TSUTSUI, ND , CASE, TJ , (2002) THE CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF ANT INVASIONS.ANNUAL REVIEW OF ECOLOGY AND SYSTEMATICS. VOL. 33. ISSUE . P. 181 -233 214 82% 602
3 ADAMS, ES , (2016) TERRITORIALITY IN ANTS (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE): A REVIEW.MYRMECOLOGICAL NEWS. VOL. 23. ISSUE . P. 101 -118 157 93% 3
4 LANAN, M , (2014) SPATIOTEMPORAL RESOURCE DISTRIBUTION AND FORAGING STRATEGIES OF ANTS (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE).MYRMECOLOGICAL NEWS. VOL. 20. ISSUE . P. 53 -70 170 96% 7
5 BRUSCHINI, C , CERVO, R , TURILLAZZI, S , (2010) PHEROMONES IN SOCIAL WASPS.VITAMINS AND HORMONES: PHEROMONES. VOL. 83. ISSUE . P. 447 -492 188 98% 9
6 BHARTI, H , GUENARD, B , BHARTI, M , ECONOMO, EP , (2016) AN UPDATED CHECKLIST OF THE ANTS OF INDIA WITH THEIR SPECIFIC DISTRIBUTIONS IN INDIAN STATES (HYMENOPTERA, FORMICIDAE).ZOOKEYS. VOL. . ISSUE 551. P. 1 -83 112 90% 6
7 DEBOUT, G , SCHATZ, B , ELIAS, M , MCKEY, D , (2007) POLYDOMY IN ANTS: WHAT WE KNOW, WHAT WE THINK WE KNOW, AND WHAT REMAINS TO BE DONE.BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY. VOL. 90. ISSUE 2. P. 319 -348 156 96% 86
8 CERDA, X , ARNAN, X , RETANA, J , (2013) IS COMPETITION A SIGNIFICANT HALLMARK OF ANT (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE) ECOLOGY?.MYRMECOLOGICAL NEWS. VOL. 18. ISSUE . P. 131 -147 133 90% 48
9 HEIL, M , MCKEY, D , (2003) PROTECTIVE ANT-PLANT INTERACTIONS AS MODEL SYSTEMS IN ECOLOGICAL AND EVOLUTIONARY RESEARCH.ANNUAL REVIEW OF ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS. VOL. 34. ISSUE . P. 425-453 139 85% 338
10 STURGIS, SJ , GORDON, DM , (2012) NESTMATE RECOGNITION IN ANTS (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE): A REVIEW.MYRMECOLOGICAL NEWS. VOL. 16. ISSUE . P. 101 -110 122 94% 39

Classes with closest relation at Level 2



Rank Class id link
1 1625 APOIDEA//STINGLESS BEES//BOMBUS
2 2230 TERMITES//SOCIOBIOLOGY//ISOPTERA
3 814 APIS MELLIFERA//HONEY//AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL
4 1293 ANTENNAL LOBE//ODORANT BINDING PROTEIN//MUSHROOM BODY
5 2981 CARABIDAE//GROUND BEETLES//CARABID BEETLES
6 2778 FICUS//FIG WASP//AGAONIDAE
7 2736 BEE VENOM//MELITTIN//VENOM IMMUNOTHERAPY
8 1664 BUTTERFLIES//APOSEMATISM//JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION
9 633 HERBIVORY//ENTOMOLOGY//CYNIPIDAE
10 2265 BRACONIDAE//PSEUDOCOCCIDAE//HYMENOPTERA

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