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Integrative taxonomic revision of the grasshopper genera Parapetasia Bolívar, 1884, and Loveridgacris Rehn, 1954 (Orthoptera, Pyrgomorphidae), with description of a new species of Loveridgacris by Yetchom Fondjo, Jeanne Agrippine, Husemann, Martin, Nzoko Fiemapong, Armand Richard, Missoup, Alain Didier, Kenne, Martin, Tindo, Maurice, Hawlitschek, Oliver, Duressa, Tarekegn Fite, Xu, Sheng-Quan, Zhu, Wenhui, Hemp, Claudia

“…The taxonomic status of the Pyrgomorphid genera Parapetasia Bolívar, 1884, and Loveridgacris Rehn, 1954 is complex and challenging. Here, we use a combination…”
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Diversity of ant assemblages (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in an urban environment in Cameroon during and after colonization of the area by Wasmannia auropunctata by MBENOUN MASSE, Paul Serge, TINDO, Maurice, DJIETO-LORDON, Champlain, MONY, Ruth, KENNE, Martin

“…Invasive species disrupt the organization and functioning of many ant communities. Little is known about ant assemblages formerly in areas invaded by the…”
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Genetic structure, nestmate recognition and behaviour of two cryptic species of the invasive big-headed ant Pheidole megacephala by Fournier, Denis, Tindo, Maurice, Kenne, Martin, Mbenoun Masse, Paul Serge, Van Bossche, Vanessa, De Coninck, Eliane, Aron, Serge

“…Biological invasions are recognized as a major cause of biodiversity decline and have considerable impact on the economy and human health. The African…”
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Adapting light trap to catch household insects in central Cameroon: a pilot study by Ndengué, Jean De Matha, Texier, Gaëtan, Landier, Jordi, De Gavelle, Erwan, Marchi, Joffrey, Kamgang, Louis Roger, Kenné, Martin, Tindo, Maurice, Eyangoh, Sara, Le Gall, Philippe

“…Various trapping methods and techniques developed for entomological studies are inefficient in attracting all arthropod groups. A new simple light trap, the…”
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The raiding success of Pheidole megacephala on other ants in both its native and introduced ranges by Dejean, Alain, Moreau, Corrie S, Kenne, Martin, Leponce, Maurice

“…We studied the behaviour of the invasive African myrmicine ant, Pheidole megacephala, when confronted with colonies of other common ant species in Cameroon, a…”
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Venomics survey of six myrmicine ants provides insights into the molecular and structural diversity of their peptide toxins by Barassé, Valentine, Téné, Nathan, Klopp, Christophe, Paquet, Françoise, Tysklind, Niklas, Troispoux, Valérie, Lalägue, Hadrien, Orivel, Jérôme, Lefranc, Benjamin, Leprince, Jérôme, Kenne, Martin, Tindo, Maurice, Treilhou, Michel, Touchard, Axel, Bonnafé, Elsa

“…Among ants, Myrmicinae represents the most speciose subfamily. The venom composition previously described for these social insects is extremely variable, with…”
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The Peptide Venom Composition of the Fierce Stinging Ant Tetraponera aethiops (Formicidae: Pseudomyrmecinae) by Barassé, Valentine, Touchard, Axel, Téné, Nathan, Tindo, Maurice, Kenne, Martin, Klopp, Christophe, Dejean, Alain, Bonnafé, Elsa, Treilhou, Michel

“…In the mutualisms involving certain pseudomyrmicine ants and different myrmecophytes (i.e., plants sheltering colonies of specialized "plant-ant" species in…”
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Temporal variation in ant community assemblages along a rural–urban gradient in the Yaoundé metropolis, Cameroon by Mbenoun Masse, Paul Serge, Tindo, Maurice, Djiéto-Lordon, Champlain, Mony, Ruth, Kenne, Martin

“…Urbanization is one of the most lasting anthropogenic disturbances threatening native species diversity including ants. Ants play important ecological…”
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Efficiency of sampling methods for capturing soil-dwelling ants in three landscapes in southern Cameroon by Paul Serge Mbenoun, Zephirin Tadu, Champlain Djieto Lordon, Ruth Mony, Martin Kenne, Murice Tindo

“…Soil-dwelling ants are the most diverse and abundant groups of animals in most terrestrial ecosystems. However, reliable techniques for assessing the abundance…”
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A Checklist of Short-horned Grasshopper Species (Orthoptera: Caelifera) from Littoral Region of Cameroon with description of a new species of the genus Hemierianthus Saussure, 1903 (Orthoptera: Chorotypidae) by Yetchom-Fondjo, Jeanne Agrippine, Kekeunou, Sévilor, Kenne, Martin, Missoup, Alain Didier, Huang, Huateng, Ma, Libin, Xu, Sheng-Quan

“…The Littoral Region of Cameroon is one of the most highly disturbed regions in Cameroon that remain poorly studied and where no investigation regarding the…”
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Brachyuran crab diversity and abundance patterns in the mangroves of Cameroon by Ngo-Massou, Vanessa Maxemilie, Din, Ndongo, Kenne, Martin, Dongmo, Alain Bertrand

“…Brachyuran crabs are the most important group of mangroves epifauna. They operate relevant ecological roles in terms of structure and function in mangrove…”
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Impact of the invasive ant Wasmannia auropunctata (Formicidae: Myrmicinae) on local ant diversity in southern Cameroon by Mbenoun Masse, Paul S., Tindo, Maurice, Kenne, Martin, Tadu, Zephirin, Mony, Ruth, Djiéto‐Lordon, Champlain

“…The little fire ant, Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, is one of the world's most destructive invasive ants. It has been present in Cameroon for more than four…”
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Description of Heteracris lecoqi Yetchom-Fondjo amp; Kekeunou sp. nov. and Heteracris hannai Wandji amp; Kekeunou sp. nov. and redescription of Heteracris guineensis (Krauss, 1890) (Orthoptera: Acrididae) with comments on its ecology in the Southern part of Cameroon by Wandji, Alain Christel, Yetchom-Fondjo, Jeanne Agrippine, Kekeunou, Sévilor, Kenne, Martin, Missoup, Alain Didier, Tindo, Maurice, Simeu-Noutchom, Alain, Mbadjoun-Nzike, Marcelle, Xu, Sheng-Quan, Djomnang-Nkwala, Alfiery Laurel, Fomena, Abraham

“…The specimens studied were collected with sweep net and pitfall in the forests, agro-forests, herbaceous fallows, and crop fields of 14 localities in the…”
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Advantages of multiple foundress colonies in Belonogaster juncea juncea L.: greater survival and increased productivity by TINDO, MAURICE, KENNE, MARTIN, DEJEAN, ALAIN

“…1. The ecological hypothesis predicts that multiple foundress colonies of social wasps may have a better survival rate and produce more brood per capita than…”
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Thermotolerance adaptation to human‐modified habitats occurs in the native range of the invasive ant Wasmannia auropunctata before long‐distance dispersal by Foucaud, Julien, Rey, Olivier, Robert, Stéphanie, Crespin, Laurent, Orivel, Jérôme, Facon, Benoit, Loiseau, Anne, Jourdan, Hervé, Kenne, Martin, Masse, Paul Serge Mbenoun, Tindo, Maurice, Vonshak, Merav, Estoup, Arnaud

“…Key evolutionary events associated with invasion success are traditionally thought to occur in the introduced, rather than the native range of species. In the…”
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Melissotarsus ants are likely able to digest plant polysaccharides by Mony, Ruth, Dejean, Alain, Bilong, Charles Félix Bilong, Kenne, Martin, Rouland-Lefèvre, Corinne

“…Melissotarsus ants have an extremely specialized set of behaviours. Both workers and gynes tunnel galleries in their host tree bark. Workers walk with their…”
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Initial behavior in colony fragments of an introduced population of the invasive ant Wasmannia auropunctata by Mbenoun Masse, Paul Serge, Kenne, Martin, Mony, Ruth, Dejean, Alain, Tindo, Maurice

“…We investigated in the laboratory the initial behavior of propagules of the invasive ant Wasmannia auropunctata in Cameroon where it has been introduced. Both…”
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The predatory behavior of Pheidole megacephala by Dejean, Alain, Moreau, Corrie S, Uzac, Pierre, Le Breton, Julien, Kenne, Martin

“…We studied the foraging and predatory behaviors of the invasive African myrmicine ant, Pheidole megacephala (F.) in its native range. Workers can singly…”
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The predatory behaviour of a tramp ant species in its native range by Kenne, Martin, Mony, Ruth, Tindo, Maurice, Njaleu, Lydie Carole Kamaha, Orivel, Jerôme, Dejean, Alain

“…Workers of the pest ant Paratrechina longicornis participate in a type of group hunting. Each individual forages with its long antennae wide open and moves…”
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Serum concentration of vitamins A and E and lipid in a rural population of north Cameroon by Gouado, Inocent, Ejoh, Richard Aba, Kenne, Martin, Ndifor, Fombotioh, Mbiapo, Félicité Tchouanguep

“…Vitamin A deficiency is still a major health problem mostly affecting people in developing countries. It contributes to increased mortality and morbidity…”
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