FEITOSA LAB
Laboratório de Sistemática e Biologia de Formigas
Universidade Federal do Paraná
Departamento de Zoologia - Programa de Pós-graduação em Entomologia
Artigos
2024
ANJOS, D., ... FEITOSA, R.M., FLORES, J.H., HAHN, P., INDALÊNCIO, M.D., JUÁREZ- JUÁREZ, B., KARNISH, A., LADINO, N., ... Distance From Nest and Climate Explain Geographical Trends of Harvester Ant's Food Resource Use: A Multi-Species Approach. Journal of Biogeography, pp. 1–12, 2024.
WILKER, I., QUEROZ, A. C., RIBAS, C. R., MORINI, M. S. C., LASMAR, C. J., SCHIMIDT, F. A., ... FEITOSA, R.M., ... & Diehl-Fleig, E. A systematic review of the land use change effects on ant diversity in Neotropics. Biological Conservation, 299, 110778. 2024.
BOEGER, W. A., VALIM, M. P., ZAHER, H., RAFAEL, J. A., FORZZA, R. C., PERCEQUILLO, A. R., ...FEITOSA, R.M., ... & SILVA, D. E. (2024). Catálogo Taxonômico da Fauna do Brasil: Setting the baseline knowledge on the animal diversity in Brazil. Zoologia (Curitiba), 41.
FEITOSA, R. M., DIAS, A. M. An illustrated guide for the identification of ant subfamilies and genera in Brazil. Insect Systematics & Evolution, v. 1, n. aop, p. 1-121, 2024. Chave de identificação para subfamílias e gêneros de formigas do Brasil (PT-BR)
FEITOSA, R. M., DIAS, A. M. An illustrated guide for the identification of ant subfamilies and genera in Brazil. Insect Systematics & Evolution, v. 1, n. aop, p. 1-121, 2024.
LADINO, N., FEITOSA, R. M., ZAMPAULO, R. A., LATTKE, J. E. Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in subterranean natural cavities of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Biologia, p. 1-10, 2024.
AZEVEDO, F., FREITAS, D. S., BELTRAME, W. S. & FEITOSA, R. M. Diversidade de formigas epígeas em cultivo orgânico e convencional de Citrus sinensis na região noroeste do Paraná, Brasil. Revista Brasileira de Agroecologia, v. 19, n. 1, p. 38-52, 2024.
2023
NICKELE, M.A.; REIS FILHO, W.; PENTEADO, S.R.C.; QUEIROZ, E.C.; SILVA, L.C.R.; CAMARGO, T.S.; CASADEI-FERREIRA, A.; FEITOSA, R.M.; PIE, M.R. Assessing forest restoration effectiveness in the Seasonal Semideciduous Forest in the Upper Paraná Atlantic Forest ecoregion using epigaeic ant assemblages. Journal of Tropical Ecology], 39, e37, 2023.
CARVALHO, R.L.; RESENDE, A.F;. BARLOW, J.; FRANÇA, F.M.; ELIAS, F.; SILVEIRA, J.M.; STEGMANN, L.; BACCARO, F. B.; JUEN, L.; SCHIETTI, J.; ARAGÃO, L.; BERENGUER, E.; CASTELLO, L.; COSTA, F.R.C.; GUEDES, M.L.; LEAL, C.G.; LEES, A.C.; ISAAC, V.; NASCIMENTO, R.O.; PHILLIPS, O. L.; SCHMIDT, F.A.; TER STEEGE, H.; VAZ-DE-MELLO, F.; VENTICINQUE, E.M.; VIEIRA, I.C.G. et al.; Pervasive gaps in Amazonian ecological research. Current Biology, 2023, 10.1016/j.cub.2, 2023.
BATISTA, E.K.L.; FIGUEIRA, J.E.C.; SOLAR, R.R.C.; DE AZEVEDO, C.S.; BEIRÃO, M.V.; BERLINCK, C.N.; BRANDÃO, R.A.; DE CASTRO, F.S.; COSTA, H.C.; COSTA, L.M.; FEITOSA, R.M.; FREITAS, A.V.L.; FREITAS, G.H.S.; GALDINO, C.A.B.; JÚNIOR, J.E.; SANTOS LEITE, F.S.; LOPES, L.; LUDWIG, S.; DO NASCIMENTO, M.C.; NEGREIROS, D.; OKI, Y.; PAPROCKI, H.; PERILLO, L.N.; PERINI, F.A.; RESENDE, F.M., et al. ; In Case of Fire, Escape or Die: A Trait-Based Approach for Identifying Animal Species Threatened by Fire. Fire-Switzerland, 6, 242, 2023.
FEITOSA, R.M.; SILVA, T.S.R.; CAMACHO, G.P.; ULYSSÉA, M.A.; LADINO, N.; OLIVEIRA, A.M.; DE ALBUQUERQUE, E.Z.; RIBAS, C.R.; SCHMIDT, F.A.; MORINI, M.S. DE C.; DA SILVA, R.R.; DÁTTILO, W.; DE QUEIROZ, A.C.M.; BACCARO, F.B.; SANTOS, J.C.; CARVALHO, K.S.; SOBRINHO, T.G.; QUINET, Y.P.; MORAES, A.B.; VARGAS, A.B.; TOREZAN-SILINGARDI, H.M.; SOUZA, J.L.P.; MARQUES, T.; IZZO, T.; LANGE, D.; et al.; From species descriptions to diversity patterns: the validation of taxonomic data as a keystone for ant diversity studies reproducibility and accuracy. Royal Society Open Science, 10, 221170, 2023.
LASMAR, C.J.; BISHOP, T.R.; PARR, C.L.; QUEIROZ, A.C.M.; WILKER, I.; FEITOSA, R.M.; SCHMIDT, F.A.; RIBAS, C.R. Testing the context dependence of ant nutrient preference across habitat strata and trophic levels in Neotropical biomes. Ecology, 3975, 10.1002/ecy.397, 2023.
DUTRA, D. B.; FEITOSA, R. M.; JORY, T. T.; SALES, F. M. S.; FONTENELE, L. K.; COSTA, M. M. S.; SCHMIDT, F. A. Ant habitat-use guilds response to forest-pasture shifting in thesouthwestern Amazon. Journal of Insect Conservation, 2023. PDF
2022
QUEIROZ, A.C.M.; MARQUES, T.G.; RIBAS, C.R.; CORNELISSEN, T.G.; NOGUEIRA, A.; SCHMIDT, F.A.; FEITOSA, R.M.; SOBRINHO, T.G.; QUINET, Y.; BACCARO, F.B.; ULYSSÉA, M.A.; VARGAS, A.B.; MORINI, M.S.C.; SOUZA, J.L.P.; PAOLUCCI, L.N.; DÁTTILO, W.; DEL'CLARO, K.; LANGE, D.; SANTOS, J.C.; SILVA, R.R.; CAMPOS, R.B.F.; ALBUQUERQUE, E.Z.; IZZO, T.; RABELLO, A.M.; SOLAR, R.R.C. , et al. ; Ant diversity decreases during the dry season: A meta-analysis of the effects of seasonality on ant richness and abundance. Biotropica, 00, 10.1111/btp.131, 2022.
VASCONCELOS, H.L.; FEITOSA, R.M.; DURIGAN, G.; LEÃO, R.E.O.S.; NEVES, K.C.F. The Ground-Dwelling Ant Fauna from a Cerrado Reserve in Southeastern Brazil: Vegetation Heterogeneity as a Promoter of Ant Diversity. Neotropical Entomology, 52, s13744-022, 2022.
SANTOS, C.M.S.F.F.; LOPES, R.T.; CLEMENTE-CARVALHO, R.B.G.; HADDAD, C.F.B. ; FEITOSA, R.M.; MORAES, G.J.; SILVA, R.J. ; REIS, S.F. Stereocyclops incrassarus (Brazilian Dumpy Frog). Diet. Herpetological Review, 53, 480, 2022.
LANCELLOTTI, I.R.; MAYHÉ-NUNES, A.J.; FEITOSA, R.M.; PORTUGAL, A.S.; SANTOS, M.G. Ants associated with fronds of the tropical bracken fern Pteridium esculentum subsp. arachnoideum. Biota Neotropica (Online. Ediião em Inglês), 22, 10.1590/1676-06, 2022.
CAMACHO, G.P.; FEITOSA, R.M. Bazboltonia nom. nov., a replacement name for the preoccupied Neotropical ant
genus Boltonia Camacho & Feitosa 2022 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa, 5116(3), 449–450, 2022.
CASIMIRO, M.S.; FILARDI, R.A.E.; SANSEVERO, J.B.B.; SANTANGELO, J.M.; FEITOSA, R.M.; QUEIROZ, J.M. Concordância entre plantas regenerantes, formigas e outros artrópodes na Mata Atlântica: a importância da identidade das árvores no dossel. Iheringia (Série Zoologia), 112, e2022008, 2022.
LADINO, N.; FEITOSA, R.M. Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the Parque Estadual São Camilo, an isolated Atlantic Forest remnant in western Paraná, Brazil. Zoologia (Curitiba), 39, e22001, 2022.
SANTOS, M.G; LANCELLOTTI, I.R.; RIBEIRO, G.M.; COUTINHO, R.L.M.; FEITOSA, R.M. Ants associate with microlepidoptera galleries in leaves of Acrostichum danaeifolium Langsd. & Fisch. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 66, e20210092, 2022.
CASADEI-FERREIRA, A.; FEITOSA, R.M.; PIE, M. Size and shape in the evolution of the worker head in Pheidole ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Zoology, 317(4), 270-282, 2022.
SILVA, R.R.; MARTELLO, F.; FEITOSA, R.M. et al. ATLANTIC ANTS: a data set of ants in Atlantic Forests of South America. Ecology, 103(2), e03580, 2022.
SILVA, T.S.R.; CHAUL, J.C.M.; FEITOSA, R.M. Lectotype designation and redescription of four commonly collected Neotropical species of Strumigenys (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 798(1), 103–126, 2022.
SCHMIDT, F.A.; RIBAS, C.R.; FEITOSA, R.M. et al. Ant diversity studies in Brazil: an overview of the myrmecological research in a megadiverse country. Insectes Sociaux 69, 105–121, 2022.
CAMACHO, G.P.; FRANCO, W.; BRANSTETTER, M.G.; PIE, M.R.; LONGINO, J.T.; SCHULTZ, T.R.; FEITOSA, R.M. UCE Phylogenomics Resolves Major Relationships Among Ectaheteromorph Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ectatomminae, Heteroponerinae): A New Classification For the Subfamilies and the Description of a New Genus. Insect Systematics and Diversity, 6(1), 2022.
FEITOSA, R.M.; CAMACHO, G.P.; SILVA, T.S.R.; ULYSSÉA, M.A.; LADINO, N.; OLIVEIRA, A.M.; ... & DAROCHA, W. Ants of Brazil: an overview based on 50 years of diversity studies. Systematics and Biodiversity, 20(1), 1-27, 2022.
2021
DIAS, A.M. & LATTKE, J.E. Large ants are not easy – the taxonomy of Dinoponera Roger (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 784(1), 1-66, 2021.
ZANIN, A.C.; SCALON, M.C.; FERREIRA, P.C.; SILVA, A.K.P.S.; MARTIN, F.A.; ROSA, G.; SILVA, L.G.; KROPIWIEC, I.S.; COSTA, L.L.; MORAES, L.S.C.; KLEIN, N.S.; BRITO, P.; SILVA, Y.C.R.; DOMINGOS, F.M.C.B. Que direção seguir? Melhor nenhuma! Explorando o problema da teleologia e da hierarquia evolutiva no Ensino de Evolução com o uso de materiais didáticos digitais. Genética na Escola, 16(2): 474-487, 2021.
SIMM, A.M.; CÁ, I.; SERENATO, J.M.J.; SILVA, Y.C.R.; BESEGATO, M.R.S.; LORENZETTI, L. O que tem uma gota d'água: Analisando uma sequência didática sobre o reino protista . Revista Temas & Matizes, 15(26): 377:389 2021.
MARTINS, M.F.O.; NICKELE, M.A.; FEITOSA, R.M.; PIES, M.; REIS-FILHO, W. Species list of ground-dwelling ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Nhecolândia, Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 61, 2021.
OLIVEIRA, A.M.; POWELL, S.; FEITOSA, R.M. A taxonomic study of the Brazilian turtle ants (Formicidae: Myrmicinae: Cephalotes). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 65(3), 2021.
LASMAR, C.J.; ROSSA, C.; QUEIROZ, A.C.M.; NUNES, C.A.; IMATA, M.M; ALVES, G.P.; NASCIMENTO, G.B.; AZARA, L.N.; VIEIRA, L.; LOUZADA, J.; FEITOSA,R.M.; BRESCOVIT, A.D.; PASSAMANI, M. RIBAS, C.R. Temperature and productivity distinctly affect the species richness
of ectothermic and endothermic multitrophic guilds along a tropical elevational gradient. Oecologia, 2021.
ALBUQUERQUE, E.Z..; PRADO, L.P.; ANDRADE-SILVA, J.; SIQUEIRA, E.L.S.; SAMPAIO, K.L.S.; ALVES, D.L.; BRANDÃO, C.R.F.; ANDRADE, P.L.; FEITOSA, R.M; KOCH, E.B.A.; DELABIE, J.H.C.; FERNANDES, I.; BACCARO, F.B.; SOUZA, J.L.P.; ALMEIDA, R.P.S.; SILVA, R.R. Ants of the State of Pará, Brazil: a historical and comprehensive dataset of a key biodiversity hotspot in the Amazon Basin. Zootaxa, 5001(1): 001-083, 2021.
DEMÉTRIO, W.C.; CONRADO, A.C.; ACIOLI, A.N.S.; CASADEI-FERREIRA, A.; BARTZ, M.L.C.; JAMES, S.W.; SILVA, E.; MAIA, L.S.; MARTINS, G.C.; MACEDO, R.S.; STANTON, D.W.; LVELLE, P.; VELASQUEZ, E.; ZANGERLÉ, A.; BARBOSA, R.; TAPIA-CORAL, S.C.; MUNIZ, A.W.; SANTOS, A.; FERREIRA, T.; SEGALLA, R.F.; DECAËNS, T.; NADOLNY, H.S.; PEÑA-VENEGAS, C.P.; MAIA, C.M.B.F.; PASINI, A.; MOTA, A.F; JÚNIOR, P.S.T.; SILVA, T.A.C.; REBELLATO, L.; OLIVEIRA JÚNIOR, R.C.; NEVES, E.G.; LIMA, H.P.; FEITOSA, R.M.; TORRADO, P.V.; MCKEY, D.; CLEMENT, C.R.; SHOCK M.P.; TEIXEIRA, W.G.; MOTTA, A.C.; MELO, V.F.; DIECKOW. J.; GARRASTAZU, M.C.; CHUBATSU, L.S.; TPI NETWORK; KILLE, P.; BROWN, G.G.; CUNHA L.A “Dirty” Footprint: Macroinvertebrate diversity in Amazonian Anthropic Soils. Global Change Biology, 2021.
FRANCO, W.; VASCONCELOS, H.L.; FEITOSA, R.M. TPatterns of Ant Diversity in the Natural Grasslands of Southern Brazil. Neotropical Entomology, 2021.
CASADEI-FERREIRA, A.; FRIEDMAN, N.R.; ECONOMO, E.P.; PIES, M.; FEITOSA, R.M. ead and mandible shapes are highly integrated yet representtwo distinct modules within and among worker subcastes of the ant genus Pheidole. Ecology and Evolution, 2021
GLASER, S.M.; FEITOSA, R.M.; KOCH.A.; GOB, N.; NASCIMENTO, F.S.; GRÜTER, C. Tandem communication improves ant foraging success in a highly competitive tropical habitat. Insectes Sociaux, 2021.
ZEPPELINI, D.; MOLIN, A.D.; LAMAS, C.J.E.; SARMIENTO; C.; RHEIMS, C.A.; FERNANDES, D.R.R.; LIMA, E.F.B.; SILVA, E.N.; CARVALHO-FILHO, F.; KOVÁC, L.; MONTOYA-LERMA, J.; MOLDOVAN, O.T.; DOUZA-DIAS, P.G.; DEMITE, P.R.; FEITOSA, R.M.; BOYER, S.L.; WEINER, W.M.; RODRIGUES, W.C. The dilemma of self-citation in taxonomy. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 5, 2021.
CONCEIÇÃO-NETO,R; FRANÇA, E.C.B.; FEITOSA, R.M; QUEIROZ, J.M. Revisiting the ideas of trees as templates and the competition paradigm in pairwise analyses of ground-dwelling ant species occurrences in a tropical forest. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 65(1), 2021.
OLIVEIRA, A.M. & FEITOSA, R.M. Save the survivors: the remarkable ant diversity of the last protected
fragment of savanna in Southern Brazil. Insectes Sociaux, 2021.
2020
CASADEI-FERREIRA, A.; ECONOMO, E.P.; FEITOSA, R.M. Additions to the taxonomy of Pheidole (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from the
southern grasslands of Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 64(4), 2020.
DIVIESO, R.; RORATO, A.; FEITOSA, R.M.; MEYER, A.L.S.; PIE, M.R. How to prioritize areas for new ant surveys? Integrating historical data
on species occurrence records and habitat loss. Journal of Insect Conservation, 2020.
LADINO, N. & FEITOSA, R.M. Taxonomic revision of the genus Prionopelta Mayr, 1866 (Formicidae: Amblyoponinae) for the Neotropical region. Zootaxa, 4821(2): 201-249, 2020.
ANDRADE, P.L.; FEITOSA, R.M. Entomological Collection Padre Jesus Santiago Moure: a new reference center for the formation of ant systematists (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi, 15(1): 277-288. 2020.
SILVA, T.S.R.; CASADEI- FERREIRA, A species-level association in Pheidole Westwood (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) ants with a parasitoid wasp of the genus Orasema Cameron (Hymenoptera: Eucharitidae)
in Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 64(2), 2020.
JORY, T.; FEITOSA, R.M. First survey of the ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Piauí: filling a major knowledge gap about ant diversity in Brazil. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 60. 2020.
BARROSO, S.C; LONGUI, E.L.; FERNANDES, T.T.; OLIVEIRA, C.M.; CASADEI-FERREIRA, A.; SILVA, R.R. & MORINI, M.S.C. Twigs occupied by Pheidole Westwood, 1839: Is there a difference between species?. Biota Neotropica, 20(2), 2020.
LASMAR, C.J; RIBAS, C.R.; LOUZADA, J. QUEIROZ, A.C.M.; FEITOSA, R.M.; IMATA, M.M.G.; ALVES, G.P; NASCIMENTO, G. NEVES, F.S.; DOMINGOS, D.Q. Disentangling elevational and vegetational effects on ant diversity patterns. Oecologia, 102. 2020.
CAMACHO, G.P.; FRANCO, W.; FEITOSA, R.M. Additions to the taxonomy of Gnamptogenys Roger (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ectatomminae) with an updated key to the New World species. Zootaxa, 4747(3): 450-476, 2020.
2019
MARTINS, M.F.; THOMAZINI, M.J.; BARETTA, D.; BROWN, G.G.; ROSA, M.G.; ZAGATTO, M.R.G.; SANTOS, A.; NADOLNY, H.S.; CARDOSO, G.B.X, NIVA, C.C.; BARTZ, M.L.C. & FEITOSA, R.M. Accessing the subterranean ant fauna (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in native and modified subtropical landscapes in the Neotropics. Biota Neotropica, 20 (1). 2019.
CASADEI- FERREIRA, A.; CHAUL, J.C.M.; FEITOSA, R.M. A new species of Pheidole (Formicidae, Myrmicinae) from Dominican amber with a review of the fossil records for the genus. ZooKeys, 866, 117-125. 2019.
FRANCO, W.; LADINO, N.; DELABIE, J.; DEJEAN, A.; ORIVEL, J.; FICHAUX, M.; GROC, S.; LEPONCE, M. & FEITOSA, R. First checklist of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of French Guiana. Zootaxa, 4674. 2019.
OLIVEIRA, A.M. & FEITOSA, R. Taxonomic revision of the genus Probolomyrmex Mayr, 1901 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Proceratiinae) for the Neotropical Region. Zootaxa, 4614 (1). 2019.
PRADO, L.; FEITOSA, R.; TRIANA, S.; GUTIÉRREZ, J. A.; ROUSSEAU, G.; SILVA, R.; SIQUEIRA, G.; SANTOS, C. L.; SILVA, F.; SILVA, T.; CASADEI-FERREIRA, A.; SILVA, R. & ANDRADE-SILVA, J. An overview of the ant fauna (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the state of Maranhão, Brazil. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 59. 2019.
SILVA, T.R.; FEITOSA, R.M. Using controlled vocabularies in anatomical terminology: A case study with Strumigenys (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Arthropod Structure & Development, 52, 2019.
IZZO, T.J.; FEITOSA, R.M. Brazil’s political –financial crisis and the treath to Biological Collections. Science 364(6446), 1144- 1145. 2019.
RONQUE, M.U.; FEITOSA, R.M.; OLIVEIRA, P.S. Natural history and ecology of fungus-farming ants: a field study in Atlantic rainforest. Insectes Sociaux, 1-13. 2019.
SANTOS, M.G.; PORTO, G.F.; LANCELLOTTI, I.R.; FEITOSA, R.M. Ant fauna associated with Microgramma squamulosa (Kaulf.) de la Sota (Polypodiaceae) fern galls. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia. 63(2):101-3. 2019.
AHUATZIN, D.A.; CORRO, E.J.; JAIMES, A.A.; GONZÁLEZ, J.E.; FEITOSA, R.M.; RIBEIRO, M.C.; ACOSTA, J.C.; COATES, R.; DÁTTILO, W. Forest cover drives leaf litter ant diversity in primary rainforest remnants within human-modified tropical landscapes. Biodiversity and Conservation. 15 28(5):1091-107. 2019.
CAMACHO, G.P.; PIE, M.R.; FEITOSA, R.M.; BARBEITOS, M.S. Exploring gene tree incongruence at the origin of ants and bees (Hymenoptera). Zoologica Scripta,1: 1-11, 2019.
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2018
FRANCO, W.; FEITOSA, R.M. Discovery of the termite specialist ant genus Centromyrmex, Mayr 1866 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae) for the Guinana Shield. Sociobiology, 65(2), 345-347, 2018.
FRANCO, W.; FEITOSA, R.M. First standardized inventory of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the natural grasslands of Paraná: New records for Southern Brazil. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 58, 12:19, 2018.
LADINO, N.; JIMÉNEZ-C, E.; YARA-O, C. Hormigas poneroides y ectatomminas (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) en fragmentos boscosos del piedemonte llanero y altillanura del Meta, Colombia. Caldasia, [S.l.] 40(2): 310-320, 2018.
LATTKE, J.E.; SILVA, T.S.R.; DELSINNE, T. Taxonomy and Natural History of Strumigenys thaxteri Wheeler and Strumigenys reticeps (Kempf) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa, 4438: 137, 2018.
MARSH, C.J.; FEITOSA, R.M.; LOUZADA, J.; EWERS, R.M. Is β-diversity of Amazonian ant and dung beetles communities elevated at rainforest edges?. Journal of Biogeography, 45: 1966-1979, 2018.
OLIVEIRA, M.V.; FRANCA, E.C.B.; FEITOSA, R.M.; CORREIA, M.E.F.; QUEIROZ, J.M. Ninhos de Atta sexdens (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) podem afetar a estrutura da assembleia de artrópodes do solo na Mata Atlântica?. Iheringia, 108, p. e2018009, 2018.
PITTS, J.P.; CAMACHO, G.P.; GOTZEK, D.; MCHUGH, J.V.; ROSS, KENNETH G. Revision of the Fire Ants of the Solenopsis saevissima Species-Group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Proceedings of The Entomological Society of Washington, 120: 308-411, 2018.
SCHOENINGER, K.; SILVA, T.S.R.; KAWADA, R.; TORRENS, J. Description of the female of Colocharis hungi Torréns (Hymenoptera, Eucharitidae) and identification key for the species of Colocharis. Zootaxa, 4446:265, 2018.
SILVA, T.S.R. ; FEITOSA, R.M. On titles and royalty: a terminological discussion over castes in myrmecology. Insectes Sociaux, 2019, 018-0672-1, 2018.
VICENTE, R.E. ; CASADEI FERREIRA, A. ; SANTOS, R. C.L.; PRADO, L.P. Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from an Amazonian fragmented landscape, Juara, Mato Grosso, Brazil, with new records of ant species. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 58, p. e20185840, 2018.
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2017
CASADEI FERREIRA, A. ; MARTINS, M. F. O. ; FEITOSA, R. M. Rediscovery of the morphologically remarkable social parasite Pheidole acutidens (Bruch), with the first records for Brazil. Sociobiology, 63(4), 1069-1072, 2017.
CASTRO, G. H. P. ; KAYANO, D. Y. ; SOUZA, R. F. ; HILSDORF, A. W. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; MORINI, M. S. C. Seasonal Patterns of the Foraging Ecology of Myrmelachista arthuri Forel, 1903 (Formicidae: Formicinae). Sociobiology, 64(3), 237-243, 2017.
DROSE, W. ; PODGAISKI, L. R. ; CAVALLERI, A. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; MENDONÇA JR., MILTON . Ground-Dwelling and Vegetation Ant Fauna in South Brazilian Grasslands. Sociobiology, 64, 381-392, 2017.
LASMAR, C. J. ; QUEIROZ, A. C. M. ; RABELLO, A. M. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; CANEDO-JÚNIOR, E. O. ; SCHMIDT, F. A. ;... RIBAS, C. R. Testing the effect of pitfall-trap installation on ant sampling. Insectes Sociaux, 1-7, 2017.
MARTINS SEGUNDO, G. B. ; DE BISEAU, J. C. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; CARLOS, J. E. V. ; SÁ, L. R. ; FONTENELLE, M. T. M. B. ; QUINET, Y. Crematogaster abstinens and Crematogaster pygmaea (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae): from monogyny and monodomy to polygyny and polydomy. Myrmecological News, 25, 67-81, 2017.
PACHECO, R. ; CAMACHO, G. P. ; FRIZZO, T. L. ; VASCONCELOS, H. L. Effects of land‐use changes on ecosystem services: decrease in ant predation in human‐dominated landscapes in central Brazil. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 162(3), 302-308, 2017.
SANTOS, L. R. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; CARNEIRO, M. A. A. The role of Senescent Stem-Galls over Arboreal Ant Communites Structure in Eremanthus erythropappus (DC.) MacLeish (Asteraceae) Trees. Sociobiology, 64(1), 7-13, 2017.
SILVA, T. S. R. Species descriptions and digital environments: alternatives for accessibility of morphological data. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 1(4), 277-281, 2017.
SILVA, T. S. R. ; FEITOSA, R. M. Hunting for Wasps In-between: the Use of the Winkler Extractor to Sample Leaf Litter Hymenoptera. Neotropical Entomology, 1-8, 2017.
VASCONCELOS, H. L. ; MARAVALHAS, J. B. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; PACHECO, R. ; NEVES, K. C. ; ANDERSEN, A. N. Neotropical savanna ants show a reversed latitudinal gradient of species richness, with climatic drivers reflecting the forest origin of the fauna. Journal of Biogeography, 10.1111/jbi.131, 2017.
2016
AMORIM, D. S. ; SANTOS, C. M. D. ; KRELL, F. ; DUBOIS, A. ; NIHEI, S. S. ; OLIVEIRA, O. M. ; PONT, A. ; SONG, H. ; VERDADE, V. K. ; FACHIN, D. A. ; KLASSA, B. ; LAMAS, C. J. E. ; OLIVEIRA, S. S. ; CARVALHO, C. J. B. ; MELLO-PATIU, C. A. ; HAJDU, E. ; CURI, M. S. ; SILVA, V. C. ; CAPELLARI, R. S. ; FALASCHI, R. L. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; PRENDINI, L. ; POMBAL JR., J. P. ; FERNANDEZ, F. C. ; ROCHA, R. M. ; et al.; Timeless Standards for Species Delimitation: A Critique of the Use of Images as Types. Zootaxa (Auckland. Print), 2016.
BOUDINOT, B. E. ; PROBST, R. S. ; BRANDÃO, C.R.F. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; WARD, P. Out of the Neotropics: newly discovered relictual species sheds light on the biogeographical history of spider ants ( Dolichoderinae, Formicidae). Systematic Entomology, v. 41, p. 658-671, 2016.
CAMACHO, G. P.; FEITOSA, R. M. First record of the Neotropical myrmicine ant genus Kempfidris Fernández, Feitosa & Lattke, 2014 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) for Peru. Check List (São Paulo. Online), v.12, article 1911, 2016.
CAMARGO, P. H. S. A. ; MARTINS, M. M. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; CHRISTIANINI, A. V. Bird and ant synergy increases the seed dispersal effectiveness of an ornithochoric shrub. Oecologia, 10.1007/s00442-016-3571-z, 2016.
CUNHA, L. ; BROWN, G. G. ; STANTON, D. W. G. ; SILVA, E. ; HANSEL, F. ; JORGE, G. ; MCKEE, D. ; VIDAL-TORRADO, P. ; MACEDO, R. ; VELASQUEZ, E. ; JAMES, S. W. ; RENARD, D. ; LAVELLE, P. ; KILLE, P. ; FERREIRA, A. C. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; Terra Preta de Indio Network . Soil animals and pedogenesis: The role of earthworms in anthropogenic soils. Soil Science, v. 181, p. 110-125, 2016.
FEITOSA, R. M. ; SILVA, R. R. ; AGUIAR, A. P. Diurnal Flight Periodicity of a Neotropical Ant Assemblage (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the Atlantic Forest. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia (Impresso), 2016.
OLIVEIRA, A. L.; FEITOSA, R. M.; VASCONCELOS, H. L.; MARAVALHAS, J. New distribution records of the savanna specialist fungus-farming ant Cyatta Sosa-Calvo et al. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae). Biodiversity Data Journal, 4: e10673, 2016.
PIE, M. R. ; FEITOSA, R. M. Relictual ant lineages (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and their evolutionary implications. Myrmecological News, v. 22, p. 55-58, 2016.
PRADO, L. P. ; VICENTE, R. E. ; SILVA, T. S. R. ; SOUZA, J. L. Strumigenys fairchildi Brown, 1961 (Formicidae, Myrmicinae): first record of this rarely collected ant from Brazil. Check List, 12(4), article 1922, 2016.
SANTOS-SILVA, L. ; VICENTE, R. E. ; FEITOSA, R. M. Ant species (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of forest fragments and urban areas in a Meridional Amazonian landscape. Check List (São Paulo. Online), v. 12, p. 1885, 2016.
STROHER, P. R. ; ZARZA, E. ; TSAI, W. L. E. ; MCCORMACK, J. E. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; PIE, M. R. The mitochondrial genome of Octostruma stenognatha and its phylogenetic implications. Insectes Sociaux (Online), p. 1-6, 2016.
2015
AZEVEDO, C. O. ; TAVARES, M. T. ; KAWADA, R. ; WAICHERT, C. ; NOLL, F. B. ; CARPENTER, J. M. ; MASNER, L. ; JOHNSON, N. F. RODRIGUEZ-VELEZ, B. ; GIBSON, G. ; OHL, M. ; SHIMBORI, E. M. ; SHARKEY, M. ; SMITH, D. ; HEYDON, S. ; COSTA, V. ; AQUINO, D. ; MACEDO, A. C. C. ; BUFFINGTON, M. L. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; KIMSEY, L. ; OLMI, M. ; WILLIAMS, K. ; MOLIN, A. D. ; SILVA, T. S. R. , et al. ; Checklist of the genera of Hymenoptera (Insecta) from Espírito Santo, Brazil. Boletim do Museu de Biologia Mello Leitão, v. 37, p. 313-343, 2015.
BRANDÃO, C.R.F. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; DINIZ, J. L. M. Taxonomic revision of the Neotropical Myrmicinae ant genus Blepharidatta Wheeler. Zootaxa (Online), v. 4012, p. 33-56, 2015.
CAMACHO, G. P. ; VASCONCELOS, H. L. . Ants of the Panga Ecological Station, a Cerrado Reserve in Central Brazil. Sociobiology, v. 62, p. 281-295, 2015.
FEITOSA, R. M. ; DROSE, W. ; PODGAISKI, L. R. ; MENDONÇA JR., M. First Record of the Dolichoderine Ant Genus Gracilidris Wild & Cuezzo (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Southern Brazil. Sociobiology, v. 62, p. 296-299, 2015.
NAKANO, M. A. ; DA SILVA, R. R. ; DE MIRANDA, V. F. O. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; MORINI, M. S. Morphological differentiation between species of Myrmelachista Roger (Formicidae: Formicinae) in Atlantic Forest areas of the Alto Tietê (São Paulo). Sociobiology, v. 62, p. 321-327, 2015.
NOGUEIRA, A. ; REY, P. J. ; ALCANTARA, J. M. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; LOHMANN, L. G. . Geographic Mosaic of Plant Evolution: Extrafloral Nectary Variation Mediated by Ant and Herbivore Assemblages. Plos One, v. 10, p. e0123806, 2015.
2014
BRANDÃO, C. R. F. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; POWELL, S. ; DEL-CLARO, K. Description of Cephalotes specularis n. sp. (Formicidae: Myrmicinae) the mirror turtle ant. Zootaxa (Auckland. Print), v. 3796, p. 568, 2014.
CAMPOS, R. I. ; CAMACHO, G. P. Ant-plant interactions: the importance of extrafloral nectaries versus hemipteran honeydew on plant defense against herbivores. Arthropod-Plant Interactions (Print), v. 76, p. 76, 2014.
FERNANDEZ, F. C. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; LATTKE, J. E. Kempfidris, A New Genus of Myrmicinae Ants from the Neotropical Region (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). European Journal of Taxonomy, v. 85, p. 1-10, 2014.
GALLEGO-ROPERO, M. C. ; FEITOSA, R. M. Evidences of Batesian Mimicry and Parabiosis in Ants of the Brazilian Savanna. Sociobiology, v. 61, p. 281-285, 2014.
NAKANO, M. A. ; MIRANDA, V. F. O. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; MORINI, M. S. C. . The genetic characterization of Myrmelachista spp. Roger (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) specimens collected in the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil. Sociobiology, v. 61, p. 21-27, 2014.
POWELL, S. ; DEL-CLARO, K. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; BRANDÃO, C.R.F. . Mimicry and Eavesdropping Enable a New Form of Social Parasitism in Ants. The American Naturalist, v. 184, p. 500-509, 2014.
PUKER, A. ; ROSA, C. S. ; OROZCO, J. ; SOLAR, R. R. C. ; FEITOSA, R. M. Insights on the association of American Cetoniinae beetles with ants. Entomological Science (Tokyo), v. 18, 10.1111/ens.12085, 2014.
SCHMIDT, F. A. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; REZENDE, F. M. ; JESUS, R. S. . News on the enigmatic ant genus Anillidris (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dolichoderinae: Leptomyrmecini). Myrmecological News, v. 19, p. 25-30, 2014.
VASCONCELOS, H. L. ; FRIZZO, T. L. M. ; PACHECO, R. ; MARAVALHAS, J. B. ; CAMACHO, G. P. ; CARVALHO, K. S. ; KOCH, E. B. A. ; PUJOL-LUZ, J. R. Evaluating sampling sufficiency and the use of surrogates for assessing ant diversity in a Neotropical biodiversity hotspot. Ecological Indicators, v. 46, p. 286-292, 2014.
2013
GALLEGO-ROPERO, M. C. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; PUJOL-LUZ, J. R. . Formigas (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Associadas a Ninhos de Cornitermes cumulans (Kollar) (Isoptera, Termitidae) no Cerrado do Planalto Central do Brasil. EntomoBrasilis (Vassouras), v. 6, p. 97-101, 2013.
NAKANO, M. A. ; MIRANDA, V. F. O. ; SOUZA, D. R. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; MORINI, M. S. C. . Occurrence and natural history of Myrmelachista Roger (Formicidae: Formicinae) in the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil. Revista Chilena de Historia Natural (Impresa), v. 86, p. 169-179, 2013.
PACHECO, R. ; VASCONCELOS, H. L. ; GROC, S. ; CAMACHO, G. P. ; FRIZZO, T. L. . The importance of remnants of natural vegetation for maintaining ant diversity in Brazilian agricultural landscapes. Biodiversity and conservation, 22(4), 983-997, 2013.
SILVA, R. R. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; BRANDÃO, C.R.F. ; FREITAS, A. V. L. . The first Leptanilloides species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Leptanilloidinae) from Eastern South America. Journal of Natural History, v. 48, p. 10.1080/0022293, 2013.
SOSA-CALVO, J. ; SCHULTZ, T. R. ; BRANDÃO, C. R. F. ; KLINGENBERG, C. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; RABELING, C. ; BACCI, M. ; LOPES, C. T. ; VASCONCELOS, H. L. Cyatta abscondita: Taxonomy, Evolution, and Natural History of a New Fungus-Farming Ant Genus from Brazil. Plos One, v. 8, p. e80498, 2013.
2012
DÁTTILO, W. ; VICENTE, R. E. ; NUNES, R. V. ; FEITOSA, R. M. Influence of Cave Size and Presence of Bat Guano on Ant Visitation. Sociobiology, v. 59, p. 549-559, 2012.
FEITOSA, R. M. ; BRANDÃO, C.R.F. ; FERNANDEZ, F. C. ; DELABIE, J. C. H. . The Ant Genus Sphinctomyrmex Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Cerapachyinae) in the Neotropical Region, with the Description of Two New Species. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology (Cambridge), v. 2012, p. 1-9, 2012.
FEITOSA, R. M. ; LACAU, S. ; DA ROCHA, W. D. ; OLIVEIRA, A. R. ; DELABIE, J. C. H. . A giant new arboreal species of the ant genus Anochetus from Brazil (Formicidae: Ponerinae). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, v. 48, p. 253-259, 2012.
FOX, E. G. P. ; SOLIS, D. R. ; ROSSI, M. L. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; BRESCOVIT, A. . The larval morphology and nest habits of Trypoxylon (Trypargilum) rogenhoferi Kohl 1884 (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Crabronidae). Zootaxa (Online), v. 3251, p. 47-56, 2012.
NAKANO, M. A. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; MORAES, C. O. ; ADRIADO, L. D. C. ; HENGLES, E. P. ; LONGUI, E.L. ; MORINI, M. S. C. . Assembly of Myrmelachista Roger (Formicidae: Formicinae) in twigs fallen on the leaf litter of Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Journal of Natural History, v. 46, p. 2103-2115, 2012.
ROSADO, J. L. O. ; GONCALVES, M. G. ; DROSE, W. ; SILVA, E. J. E. ; KRUGER, R. F. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; LOECK, A. E. Epigeic ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in vineyards and grassland areas in the Campanha region, state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Check List (São Paulo. Online), v. 8, p. 1184-1189, 2012.
2011
BRANDÃO, C.R.F. ; SILVA, R. R. ; FEITOSA, R. M. Cerrado ground-dwelling ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) as indicators of edge effects. ZOOLOGIA-CURITIBA, v. 28, p. 379-387, 2011.
SOLIS, D. R. ; NAKANO, M. A. ; FOX, E. G. P. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; BUENO, O. C. ; MORINI, M. S. C. . Description of the Immatures of Myrmelachista catharinae (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Journal of Insect Science, v. 11, p. 1-9, 2011.
2010
BRANDÃO, C.R.F. ; DINIZ, J. L. M. ; FEITOSA, R. M. The venom apparatus and other morphological characters of the ant Martialis heureka (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Martialinae). Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia (USP.Museu de Zoologia. Impresso), v. 50, p. 413-423, 2010.
DELABIE, J. C. H. ; DA ROCHA, W. D. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; DEVIENNE, P. ; FRESNEAU, D. Gnamptogenys concinna (F. Smith, 1858) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ectatomminae): nouvelles données sur sa distribution et commentaires sur ce cas de gigantisme dans le genre Gnamptogenys. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France, v. 115, p. 269-277, 2010.
2009
SILVA, R. R. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; BRANDÃO, C.R.F. ; DINIZ, J. L. M. Tropidomyrmex elianae, a new myrmicine ant genus and species from Brazil, tentatively assigned to Solenopsidini (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Zootaxa (Online), v. 2025, p. 32-38, 2009.
2008
BRANDÃO, C. R. F. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; SCHMIDT, F. A. ; SOLAR, R. R. C. . Rediscovery of the putatively extinct ant species Simopelta minima (Brandão 1989) (Hymenoptera, Formicidae), with a discussion on rarity and conservation status of ant species. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, v. 52, p. 480-483, 2008.
FEITOSA, R. M. ; BRANDÃO, C. R. F. A taxonomic revision of the Neotropical myrmicine ant genus Lachnomyrmex Wheeler (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa (Online), v. 1890, p. 1-49, 2008.
FEITOSA, R. M. ; BRANDÃO, C.R.F. ; DINIZ, J. L. M. Revisionary Studies on the Enigmatic Neotropical Ant Genus Stegomyrmex Emery, 1912 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae), With the Description of Two New Species. Journal of Hymenoptera Research, v. 17, p. 64-82, 2008.
FEITOSA, R. M. ; HORA, R. R. ; DELABIE, J. C. H. ; VALENZUELA, J. ; FRESNEAU, D. . A New Social Parasite in the Ant Genus Ectatomma F. Smith (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Ectatomminae). Zootaxa (Online), v. 1713, p. 47-52, 2008.
2007
FEITOSA, R. M. Aggregation and adult transportation in disturbed colonies of Wasmannia auropunctata Roger (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Insectes Sociaux, v. 54, p. 200-201, 2007.
FEITOSA, R. M. ; BRANDÃO, C.R.F. ; DIETZ, B. H. Basiceros scambognathus (Brown, 1949) n. comb., with the first worker and male descriptions, and a revised generic diagnosis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae). Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo), v. 47, p. 15-26, 2007.
SILVA, R. R. ; FEITOSA, R. M. ; EBERHARDT, F. Reduced ant diversity along a habitat regeneration gradient in the southern Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Forest Ecology and Management, v. 240, p. 61-69, 2007.
2005
FEITOSA, R. M. ; RIBEIRO, A. S. Mirmecofauna (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) de serapilheira de uma área de Floresta Atlântica no Parque Estadual da Cantareira - São Paulo, Brasil. Biotemas (UFSC), Florianópolis, SC, v. 18, n.2, p. 51-71, 2005.