Insectes Sociaux

Papers
(The TQCC of Insectes Sociaux is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Better fed wasps are more selfish58
Nesting biology and social organisation of a silk wasp (Microstigmus rosae) from the North–West Ecuadorian Choco24
Rapid elimination of symbiotic intestinal protists during the neotenic differentiation in a subterranean termite, Reticulitermes speratus21
Why does resource availability matter for honeybee colonies in spring?14
ANTS by Gary J. Skinner and Andrew P. Jarman. 202513
Colony composition, phasic reproduction, caste dimorphism, and prey preferences of the oriental non-army doryline ant Yunodorylus eguchii (Borowiec, 2009) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dorylinae)12
Nutrition induced direct fitness for workers in a primitively eusocial wasp12
Sociality in the North African small carpenter bee, Ceratina albosticta10
Endopolyploidy and its role in shaping ant castes and colony dynamics: a study on Camponotus aff. balzani (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)10
Olfactory associative learning in the Australian stingless bee Tetragonula carbonaria9
The functional role of eversible tentacle organs in a myrmecophilous riodinid caterpillar and their impact on ant behavior9
My early encounters with Ants and Hamilton’s inclusive fitness theory9
Swarming rate and timing of unmanaged honeybee colonies (Apis mellifera carnica) in a forest environment9
What if you can control whom your queen mates with?8
Behavioral interactions in two ant species in the Southeast United States and evidence for a native supercolony8
Rate of molecular evolution and life history traits of social insects8
Special Issue: Sociable arthropods: broadening conceptions about social insects8
The influence of illumination regimes on the structure of ant (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) community composition in urban habitats7
Natural history and daily rhythm activity of the myrmecophytic ant, Pseudomyrmex concolor Smith (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)7
The queens of the stingless bees: from egg to adult7
Seasonal nutrient fluctuations in Reticulitermes flavipes workers and soldiers7
Urban structures are poor stepping stones for crevice-nesting ants in fragmented landscapes6
Ants (Lasius niger) deposit more pheromone close to food sources and further from the nest but do not attempt to update erroneous pheromone trails6
Climatological influences on flight activity of Lepidotrigona flavibasis Cockerell (Hymenoptera: Meliponini)5
Respiratory metabolism and energetics of Polistes paper wasp larvae and pupae from differing climates5
Age-related variation of homing range in honeybee males (Apis mellifera)5
Burying beetles as a model organism to study sex differences in parental care5
Tool use in pavement battles between ants: first report of Tetramorium immigrans (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) using soil-dropping as an interference strategy5
Sociable arthropods: broadening conceptions about social insects5
Reassembly of ground-dwelling ant communities in reforestation plots in SW Costa Rica5
Nest-founding by red imported fire ant queens (Solenopsis invicta) is not limited by Solenopsis thief ant populations5
Beyond busy workers: exploring the sensitivity of inactive ants to environmental cues5
Behavioral and morphological traits influencing variation in task performance of Camponotus vagus ants5
Impact of empty flowers on foraging choice and movement within floral patches by the honey bee, Apis mellifera4
Colony life history of the tropical arboreal ant, Cephalotes goniodontus De Andrade, 19994
In-nest behavior by tandem recruiters of the ant Temnothorax rugatulus: effects of context and quality4
Brain plasticity indicates key cognitive demands in an animal society: caste comparisons in dampwood termites4
Diversity hidden in nests: worldwide account of nidicolous silverfish (Insecta: Zygentoma)4
Under pressure: the effect of long-term fungal infection on the encapsulation response in ants4
Red imported fire ant Solenopsis invicta buren workers do not have ovaries4
Historical and present-day records on African termites: revisiting the diversity and distribution of Macrotermes in Namibia after six decades4
Ovary activation correlates with the reproductive potential of honeybee (Apis mellifera) workers if they are in a foreign colony4
Correction to: Description of nest architecture and ecological notes on the bumblebee Bombus (Pyrobombus) lapponicus (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Bombini)4
Temnothorax longispinosus acorn ant colonies respond to parasitic raids by emigrating4
Conference contributions by section members of the International Union for the Study of Social Insects (IUSSI) at international IUSSI conferences (1952–2022) are not in accordance with membership numb4
Myrmecophily among mesostigmatid mites3
Occupation of twigs by ants in the leaf litter: is there a relationship between the morphology of the castes and the entrance hole?3
Correction: Busy as a bee—or not?3
Mutual avoidance at resources by the native winter ant and the invasive Argentine ant3
Characterization of cuticular hydrocarbons in a subsocial bee, Ceratina calcarata3
Development of a standard medium for culturing the termite Reticulitermes speratus3
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Notes on the biology of Protanilla sp. (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) collected in Ulu Gombak, Peninsular Malaysia3
Nest protection and foraging behaviour in solitary and social nests of the socially polymorphic orchid bee Euglossa viridissima3
Innate visual attraction in wood ants is a hardwired behavior seen across different motivational and ecological contexts3
Workers require more cognitive skills than soldiers, queens and kings3
Financial report: international union for the study of social insects 20233
Find and then forget: the pheromone dilemma in ants3
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