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Correlates and Consequences of Worker Polymorphism in Ants

(2018) Bill D. Wills et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Macroecology and macroevolution of the latitudinal diversity gradient in ants

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Social regulation of insulin signaling and the evolution of eusociality in ants

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Social regulation of a rudimentary organ generates complex worker-caste systems in ants

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Multivariate Phylogenetic Comparative Methods: Evaluations, Comparisons, and Recommendations

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A comparative perspective on the ecology of morphological diversification in complex societies: nesting ecology and soldier evolution in the turtle ants

(2016) Scott Powell   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Subcaste-specific evolution of head size in the ant genusPheidole

(2016) Jo-Anne C. Holley et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Tightly congruent bursts of lineage and phenotypic diversification identified in a continental ant radiation

(2016) Shauna L. Price et al.   EVOLUTION

Tipping the scales: Evolution of the allometric slope independent of average trait size

(2016) R. Craig Stillwell et al.   EVOLUTION

Defensive traits exhibit an evolutionary trade-off and drive diversification in ants

(2016) Benjamin D. Blanchard et al.   EVOLUTION

On the comparison of the strength of morphological integration across morphometric datasets

(2016) Dean C. Adams et al.   EVOLUTION

Disruptive selection as a driver of evolutionary branching and caste evolution in social insects

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Evaluating modularity in morphometric data: challenges with the RV coefficient and a new test measure

(2016) Dean C. Adams   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

A new phylogenetic test for comparing multiple high-dimensional evolutionary rates suggests interplay of evolutionary rates and modularity in lanternfishes (Myctophiformes; Myctophidae)

(2015) John S. S. Denton et al.   EVOLUTION

Breaking out of biogeographical modules: range expansion and taxon cycles in the hyperdiverse ant genusPheidole

(2015) Evan P. Economo et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Comparative Analysis of Principal Components Can be Misleading

(2015) Josef C. Uyeda et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Assessing Trait Covariation and Morphological Integration on Phylogenies Using Evolutionary Covariance Matrices

(2014) Dean C. Adams et al.   PLoS One

Global phylogenetic structure of the hyperdiverse ant genus Pheidole reveals the repeated evolution of macroecological patterns

(2014) E. P. Economo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Shared developmental programme strongly constrains beak shape diversity in songbirds

(2014) Joerg A. Fritz et al.   Nature Communications

Exceptional Convergence on the Macroevolutionary Landscape in Island Lizard Radiations

(2013) D. L. Mahler et al.   SCIENCE

Evolutionary Covariation in Geometric Morphometric Data: Analyzing Integration, Modularity, and Allometry in a Phylogenetic Context

(2013) Christian Peter Klingenberg et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

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(2013) Dean C. Adams et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Size and shape in the evolution of ant worker morphology

(2013) Marcio R. Pie et al.   PeerJ

Revisiting the Ants of Melanesia and the Taxon Cycle: Historical and Human-Mediated Invasions of a Tropical Archipelago

(2012) Evan P. Economo et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Evolution of Novel Mosaic Castes in Ants: Modularity, Phenotypic Plasticity, and Colonial Buffering

(2012) Mathieu Molet et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Division of Labor in the Hyperdiverse Ant Genus Pheidole Is Associated with Distinct Subcaste- and Age-Related Patterns of Worker Brain Organization

(2012) Mario L. Muscedere et al.   PLoS One

Ancestral Developmental Potential Facilitates Parallel Evolution in Ants

(2012) R. Rajakumar et al.   SCIENCE

Polyphenism in Insects

(2011) Stephen J. Simpson et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

TROPHIC NOVELTY IS LINKED TO EXCEPTIONAL RATES OF MORPHOLOGICAL DIVERSIFICATION IN TWO ADAPTIVE RADIATIONS OF CYPRINODON PUPFISH

(2011) Christopher H. Martin et al.   EVOLUTION

Gynandromorphs as indicators of modularity and evolvability in ants

(2011) Andrew S. Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ZOOLOGY PART B-MOLECULAR AND DEVELOPMENTAL EVOLUTION

Community-level interactions and functional ecology of major workers in the hyperdiverse ground-foraging Pheidole (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Amazonian Ecuador

(2010) A. L. Mertl et al.   INSECTES SOCIAUX

Multi-Phase Defense by the Big-Headed Ant,Pheidole obtusospinosa, Against Raiding Army Ants

(2010) Ming H. Huang   JOURNAL OF INSECT SCIENCE

Biogeography and morphological evolution in a Pacific island ant radiation

(2010) ELI M. SARNAT et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Behavioral evolution in the major worker subcaste of twig-nesting Pheidole (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): does morphological specialization influence task plasticity?

(2009) Amy L. Mertl et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

How ecology shapes caste evolution: linking resource use, morphology, performance and fitness in a superorganism

(2009) S. POWELL   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Morphological Integration and Developmental Modularity

(2008) Christian Peter Klingenberg   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Ecological specialization and the evolution of a specialized caste inCephalotesants

(2008) Scott Powell   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Unraveling the evolutionary history of the hyperdiverse ant genus Pheidole (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

(2008) Corrie S. Moreau   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION