Abundance of individuals, oviposition rates, OI and deposit numbers of the Argentine ant (Linepithema humile) in its native and invaded range
Abstract
This dataset provides detailed ecological information on the Argentine ant (Linepithema humile) in both its native range and invaded areas. The dataset includes: Number of individuals collected per nest in the native area. Queen egg-laying rates from nests of both native and invaded areas, sanpled across different seasons. Ovarian indices of queens from nests in native and invaded areas, sampled across different seasons. Voucher numbers of specimens deposited at the Bernardino Rivadavia Natural Sciences Museum.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny
Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 12 January 2026
- Document type
- Dataset