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Maurice Leponce

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Key Publications
A. Dejean, Petitclerc, F. , Azémar, F. , Pelozuelo, L. , Talaga, S. , Leponce, M. , and Compin, A. , “Aquatic life in Neotropical rainforest canopies: Techniques using artificial phytotelmata to study the invertebrate communities inhabiting therein”, Comptes Rendus Biologies, vol. 341, pp. 20-27, 2018.
A. Dejean, Orivel, J. , Leponce, M. , Compin, A. , Delabie, J. , Azémar, F. , and Corbara, B. , “Ant–plant relationships in the canopy of an Amazonian rainforest: the presence of an ant mosaic”, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, vol. 125, pp. 344-354, 2018.
F. Van de Perre, Willig, M. , Presley, S. , Andemwana, F. Bapeamoni, Beeckman, H. , Boeckx, P. , Cooleman, S. , de Haan, M. , De Kesel, A. , Dessein, S. , Grootaert, P. , Huygens, D. , Janssens, S. , Kearsley, E. , Kabeya, P. , Leponce, M. , Van den Broeck, D. , Verbeeck, H. , Würsten, B. , Leirs, H. , and Verheyen, E. , “Reconciling biodiversity and carbon stock conservation in an Afrotropical forest landscape”, Science Advances, vol. 4, p. eaar6603, 2018.
A. Dejean, Compin, A. , Leponce, M. , Azémar, F. , Bonhomme, C. , Talaga, S. , Pelozuelo, L. , Hénaut, Y. , and Corbara, B. , “Ants impact the composition of the aquatic macroinvertebrate communities of a myrmecophytic tank bromeliad”, Comptes Rendus Biologies, 2018.
M. Pollet, Leponce, M. , Pascal, O. , and Touroult, J. , “Dipterological survey in Mitaraka Massif (French Guiana) reveals megadiverse dolichopodid fauna with an unprecedented species richness in Paraclius Loew, 1864 (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)”, Zoosystema, vol. 40, pp. 471-491, 2018.

2018

A. Dejean, Petitclerc, F. , Azémar, F. , Pelozuelo, L. , Talaga, S. , Leponce, M. , and Compin, A. , “Aquatic life in Neotropical rainforest canopies: Techniques using artificial phytotelmata to study the invertebrate communities inhabiting therein”, Comptes Rendus Biologies, vol. 341, pp. 20-27, 2018.
A. Dejean, Orivel, J. , Leponce, M. , Compin, A. , Delabie, J. , Azémar, F. , and Corbara, B. , “Ant–plant relationships in the canopy of an Amazonian rainforest: the presence of an ant mosaic”, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, vol. 125, pp. 344-354, 2018.
F. Van de Perre, Willig, M. , Presley, S. , Andemwana, F. Bapeamoni, Beeckman, H. , Boeckx, P. , Cooleman, S. , de Haan, M. , De Kesel, A. , Dessein, S. , Grootaert, P. , Huygens, D. , Janssens, S. , Kearsley, E. , Kabeya, P. , Leponce, M. , Van den Broeck, D. , Verbeeck, H. , Würsten, B. , Leirs, H. , and Verheyen, E. , “Reconciling biodiversity and carbon stock conservation in an Afrotropical forest landscape”, Science Advances, vol. 4, p. eaar6603, 2018.
A. Dejean, Compin, A. , Leponce, M. , Azémar, F. , Bonhomme, C. , Talaga, S. , Pelozuelo, L. , Hénaut, Y. , and Corbara, B. , “Ants impact the composition of the aquatic macroinvertebrate communities of a myrmecophytic tank bromeliad”, Comptes Rendus Biologies, 2018.
X. Arnan, Andersen, A. , Gibb, H. , Parr, C. , Sanders, N. , Dunn, R. , Angulo, E. , Baccaro, F. , Bishop, T. , Boulay, R. , Castracani, C. , Cerda, X. , Toro, I. , Delsinne, T. , Donoso, D. , Elten, E. , Fayle, T. , Fitzpatrick, M. , Gomez, C. , Grasso, D. , Grossman, B. , Guenard, B. , Gunawardene, N. , Heterick, B. , Hoffmann, B. , Janda, M. , Jenkins, C. , Klimes, P. , Lach, L. , Laeger, T. , Leponce, M. , Lucky, A. , Majer, J. , Menke, S. , Mezger, D. , Mori, A. , Moses, J. , Munyai, T. , Paknia, O. , Pfeiffer, M. , Philpott, S. , Souza, J. , Tista, M. , Vasconcelos, H. , and Retana, J. , “Dominance-diversity relationships in ant communities differ with invasion”, Glob Chang Biol, vol. 24, pp. 4614–4625., 2018.
J. Orivel, Klimes, P. , Novotny, V. , and Leponce, M. , “Resource use and food preferences in understory ant communities along a complete elevational gradient in Papua New Guinea”, Biotropica, vol. 50, pp. 641-648, 2018.

2017

F. Van de Perre, Willig, M. , Presley, S. , Boeckx, P. , Verbeeck, H. , Kearsley, E. , Kesel, A. , Ballings, P. , Broeck, D. , Haan, M. , Würsten, B. , Janssens, S. , Lachenaud, O. , Grootaert, P. , Leponce, M. , Cooleman, S. , Dessein, S. , Leirs, H. , and Verheyen., E. , “The relationship between taxonomic diversity and aboveground carbon storage is taxon-specific”, in European Conference of Tropical Ecology, Brussels, 6-10 Feb. 2017, 2017, p. 321.
F. A. Schmidt, Leponce, M. , and Martins, M. F. O. , “Subterranean ants: what have been advanced in the last frontier of ant biodiversity studies?”, in XXIII Simposio de Mirmecologia, Curitiba, Brasil, 23-27 October, 2017, p. 61.
P. E. Hanisch, Lavinia, P. D. , Suarez, A. V. , Litmajer, D. A. , Leponce, M. , Paris, C. I. , and Tubarol, P. L. , “Dna barcoding and ecological surveys of the ants of southern Atlantic forest: looking at the tip of the iceberg in a biodiversity hotspot”, in XXIII Simposio de Mirmecologia, Curitiba, Brasil, 23-27 October, 2017, p. 96.
V. Novotny, Sam, K. , Sam, L. , Moses, J. , Toko, P. , Molem, K. , Dem, F. , Dahl, C. , Amick, P. , Kaman, O. , Klimes, P. , Tulai, S. , Koane, B. , Segar, S. , Miller, S. , Wardhaugh, C. , and Leponce, M. , “Plant-invertebrate-vertebrate biodiversity and food web patterns along Mt Wilhelm and other complete altitudinal rainforest gradients.”, in European Conference of Tropical Ecology, Brussels, 6-10 Feb. 2017., 2017, p. 266.
M. Leponce, Jacquemin, J. , and Roisin, Y. , “Spatio-temporal variation of ant distribution among ground layers in an Andean tropical forest”, in XXIII Simposio de Mirmecologia, Curitiba, Brasil, 23-27 October, 2017, p. 63.
P. Hanisch, Lavinia, P. , Suarez, A. , Lijtmaer, D. , Leponce, M. , Paris, C. , and Tubaro, P. , “DNA barcoding and ecological survey of the ants of Iguazu National Park: looking at the tip of the iceberg in a biodiversity hotspot”, in 7th International barcode of Life Conference, nov. 20-24, 2017.
A. Vanderheyden, Smith, Tb, Herrera, H. W. , Delsinne, T. , Donoso, D. , Lattke, J. , De Busschere, C. , Hendrickx, F. , Leponce, M. , Pauly, A. , Backeljau, T. , and Dekoninck, W. , “DNA barcoding of ants from the Galapagos Archipelago: searching endemic and introduced species”, in Scientific abstracts from the 7th International Barcode of Life Conference, Genome, 2017, vol. 60, p. 1005.
M. Leponce, “Canopy exploration and paraecologist training in Papua New Guinea”, in 54th Annual Meeting of the Association of Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC), Merida, Mexico, 9-13/7, Merida, Mexico, 2017.
O. Mottl, Yombai, J. , Novotny, V. , Leponce, M. , and Klimes, P. , “Ants mosaic in tropical lowland forest: Take a look on a bigger scale”, in European Conference of Tropical Ecology, Brussels, 6-10 Feb. 2017, 2017, p. 361.
M. Leponce, Pascal, O. , Novotny, V. , and Basset, Y. , “Organizing large-scale biodiversity inventories in the tropics: lessons from IBISCA projects”, in 54th Annual Meeting of the Association of Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC), Merida, Mexico, 9-13/7, Merida, Mexico, 2017, p. 188.
M. Leponce, Novotny, V. , Pascal, O. , and Basset, Y. , “Our Planet Reviewed 2012 biodiversity survey along Mt Wilhelm, Papua New Guinea.”, in European Conference of Tropical Ecology, Brussels, 6-10 Feb. 2017., 2017, p. 264.
P. Klimes, Leponce, M. , Fayle, T. , Jacquemin, J. , Moses, J. , Orivel, J. , and Novotny, V. , “Contrasting ant diversity and distribution between ground, understorey and canopy rainforest strata along Mt Wilhelm, Papua New Guinea.”, in European Conference of Tropical Ecology, Brussels, 6-10 Feb. 2017., 2017, p. 281.
S. Groc, Delabie, J. , Fernandez, F. , Petitclerc, F. , Corbara, B. , Leponce, M. , Céréghino, R. , and Dejean, A. , “Litter-dwelling ants as bioindicators to gauge the sustainability of small arboreal monocultures embedded in the Amazonian rainforest”, Ecological Indicators, vol. 82, pp. 43-49, 2017.
P. Hanisch, Lavinia, P. , Suarez, A. , Lijtmaer, D. , Leponce, M. , Paris, C. , and Tubaro, P. , “Mind the gap! Integrating taxonomic approaches to assess ant diversity at the southern extreme of the Atlantic Forest”, Ecology and Evolution, vol. 7, pp. 10451-10466, 2017.
H. Gibb, Dunn, R. , Sanders, N. , Grossman, B. , Photakis, M. , Abril, S. , Agosti, D. , Andersen, A. , Angulo, E. , Armbrecht, I. , Arnan, X. , Baccaro, F. , Bishop, T. , Boulay, R. , Bruhl, C. , Castracani, C. , Cerda, X. , Del Toro, I. , Delsinne, T. , Diaz, M. , Donoso, D. , Ellison, A. , Enriquez, M. , Fayle, T. , Feener, D. , Fisher, B. , Fisher, R. , Fitzpatrick, M. , Gomez, C. , Gotelli, N. , Gove, A. , Grasso, D. , Groc, S. , Guenard, B. , Gunawardene, N. , Heterick, B. , Hoffmann, B. , Janda, M. , Jenkins, C. , Kaspari, M. , Klimes, P. , Lach, L. , Laeger, T. , Lattke, J. , Leponce, M. , Lessard, J. , Longino, J. , Lucky, A. , Luke, S. , Majer, J. , McGlynn, T. , Menke, S. , Mezger, D. , Mori, A. , Moses, J. , Munyai, T. , Pacheco, R. , Paknia, O. , Pearce-Duvet, J. , Pfeiffer, M. , Philpott, S. , Resasco, J. , Retana, J. , Silva, R. , Sorger, M. , Souza, J. , Suarez, A. , Tista, M. , Vasconcelos, H. , Vonshak, M. , Weiser, M. , Yates, M. , and Parr, C. , “A global database of ant species abundances”, Ecology, vol. 98, pp. 883-884, 2017.

2016

T. Robillard, Legendre, F. , Villemant, C. , and Leponce, M. , Insects of Mount Wilhelm, Papua New Guinea, vol. 209. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 2016.
M. Leponce, Novotny, V. , Pascal, O. , Robillard, T. , Legendre, F. , Villemant, C. , Munzinger, J. , Molino, J. - F. , Drew, R. , Odegaard, F. , Schmidl, J. , Tishechkin, A. , Sam, K. , Bickel, D. , Dahl, C. , Damas, K. , Fayle, T. Maurice, Gewa, B. , Jacquemin, J. , Keltim, M. , Klimes, P. , Koane, B. , Kua, J. , Mantilleri, A. , Mogia, M. , Molem, K. , Moses, J. , Nowatuo, H. , Orivel, J. , Pintaud, J. - C. , Roisin, Y. , Sam, L. , Siki, B. , Soldati, L. , Soulier-Perkins, A. , Tulai, S. , Yombai, J. , Wardhaugh, C. , and Basset, Y. , “Land module of Our Planet Reviewed - Papua New Guinea: aims, methods and first taxonomical results”, in Insects of Mount Wilhelm, Papua New Guinea, vol. 209}, publication\_type = {type, T. Robillard, Legendre, F. , Villemant, C. , and Leponce, M. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 2016, pp. 13-48.
F. Van de Perre, Willig, M. R. , Presley, S. J. , Kearsley, E. , Verbeeck, H. , Boeckx, P. , De Kesel, A. , Van Den Broeck, D. , De Haan, M. , Wursten, B. , Janssens, S. , Lachenaud, O. , Grootaert, P. , Leponce, M. , Cooleman, S. , Leirs, H. , Dessein, S. , Verheyen., E. , and Ballings, P. , “The relationship between taxonomic diversity and aboveground carbon storage is taxon-specific.”, in Le Corum, Montpellier, France. Abstract book, 2016, p. 391.
M. Leponce, Delabie, J. , Klimes, P. , Queiroz, J. , Delsinne, T. , Jacquemin, J. , and Dejean, A. , “Ant mosaics in tropical forests”, in 7th Canopy Conference, 21-26 August, Patterns and processes in canopy science, 2016, p. 8.
M. Leponce and Basset, Y. , “Organizing large-scale insect inventories in the tropics: lessons from IBISCA projects”, in Entomology in Belgium 2016, 6th Symposium of the Royal Belgian Entomological Society, Brussels, 2/12/2016., 2016, p. 15.
J. Jacquemin, Debakker, D. , Maraun, M. , Roisin, Y. , and Leponce, M. , “Trophic ecology of ants and spiders along a wide elevational gradient in Papua New Guinea revealed by stable isotopes”, in 53rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation, 2016, p. 268.
Y. Basset, Barrios, H. , Ramirez, J. A. , Lopez, Y. , Coronado, J. , Perez, F. , Arizala, S. , Bobadilla, R. , and Leponce, M. , “Contrasting the distribution of butterflies and termites in plantations and tropical forests.”, Biodiversity and Conservation, pp. 1-26, DOI 10.1007/s10531-016-1231-6, 2016.
J. Jacquemin, Roisin, Y. , and Leponce, M. , “Spatio-temporal variation in ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) communities in leaf-litter and soil layers in a premontane tropical forest”, Myrmecological News, vol. 22, pp. 129-139, 2016.

2015

G. Sonet, Delsinne, T. , Donoso, D. , Troya, A. , Leponce, M. , Dekoninck, W. , Nagy, Z. Tamás, Lattke, J. , and Backeljau, T. , “Large-scale DNA barcoding of ants from Ecuador”, in Genome (Scientific abstracts from the 6th International Barcode of Life Conference), 2015, vol. 58, p. 283.
M. Leponce, “Studying ants in the treetops: perspectives.”, in In Forest Canopies: Frontiers of Ecosystem Services, October 27th – 29th, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG), Chinese Academy of Sciences, Menglun, Mengla, Yunnan, China., 2015.
A. Dejean, Corbara, B. , Céréghino, R. , Leponce, M. , Roux, O. , Rossi, V. , Delabie, J. H. C. , and Compin, A. , “Traits allowing some ant species to nest syntopically with the fire ant Solenopsis saevissima in its native range”, Insect Science, vol. 22, pp. 289–294, 2015.
A. Dejean, Ryder, S. , Bolton, B. , Compin, A. , Leponce, M. , Azémar, F. , Céréghino, R. , Orivel, J. , and Corbara, B. , “How territoriality and host-tree taxa determine the structure of ant mosaics.”, The Science of Nature, 2015.
H. Gibb, Sanders, N. J. , Dunn, R. R. , Watson, S. , Photakis, M. , Abril, S. , Andersen, A. N. , Angulo, E. , Armbrecht, I. , Arnan, X. , Baccaro, F. B. , Bishop, T. R. , Boulay, R. , Castracani, C. , Del Toro, I. , Delsinne, T. , Diaz, M. , Donoso, D. , Enriquez, M. L. , Fayle, T. M. , Feener, D. H. , Fitzpatrick, M. C. , Gomez, C. , Grasso, D. A. , Groc, S. , Heterick, B. , Hoffmann, B. D. , Lach, L. , Lattke, J. , Leponce, M. , Lessard, J. P. , Longino, J. , Lucky, A. , Majer, J. , Menke, S. B. , Mezger, D. , Mori, A. , Munyai, T. C. , Paknia, O. , Pearce-Duvet, J. , Pfeiffer, M. , Philpott, S. M. , de Souza, J. L. P. , Tista, M. , Vasconcelos, H. L. , Vonshak, M. , and Parr, C. L. , “Climate mediates the effects of disturbance on ant assemblage structure”, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, vol. 282, pp. 20150418-20150418, 2015.
Y. Basset, Cizek, L. , Cuenoud, P. , Didham, R. K. , Novotny, V. , Odegaard, F. , Roslin, T. , Tishechkin, A. K. , Schmidl, J. , Winchester, N. N. , Roubik, D. W. , Aberlenc, H. P. , Bail, J. , Barrios, H. , Bridle, J. R. , Castano-Meneses, G. , Corbara, B. , Curletti, G. , W da Rocha, D. , De Bakker, D. , Delabie, J. H. , Dejean, A. , Fagan, L. L. , Floren, A. , Kitching, R. L. , Medianero, E. , E de Oliveira, G. , Orivel, J. , Pollet, M. , Rapp, M. , Ribeiro, S. P. , Roisin, Y. , Schmidt, J. B. , Sorensen, L. , Lewinsohn, T. M. , and Leponce, M. , “Arthropod Distribution in a Tropical Rainforest: Tackling a Four Dimensional Puzzle”, PLoS One, vol. 10, p. e0144110, 2015.
P. Elena Hanisch, Calcaterra, L. , Leponce, M. , Achury, R. , Suarez, A. , Silva, R. , and Paris, C. , “Check list of ground-dwelling ant diversity (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the Iguazú National Park with a comparison at regional scale”, Sociobiology, vol. 62, 2015.
W. D. DaRocha, Ribeiro, S. P. , Neves, F. S. , G. Fernandes, W. , Leponce, M. , and Delabie, J. H. C. , “How does bromeliad distribution structure the arboreal ant assemblage (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) on a single tree in a Brazilian Atlantic forest agroecosystem?”, Myrmecological News, vol. 21, pp. 83-92, 2015.
A. Dejean, Azémar, F. , Céréghino, R. , Leponce, M. , Corbara, B. , Orivel, J. , and Compin, A. , “The dynamics of ant mosaics in tropical rainforests characterized using the Self-Organizing Map algorithm”, Insect Sci, vol. . doi:10.1111/1744-7917.12208, 2015.
A. Dejean, Corbara, B. , Céréghino, R. , Leponce, M. , Roux, O. , Rossi, V. , Delabie, J. H. C. , and Compin, A. , “Traits allowing some ant species to nest syntopically with the fire ant Solenopsis saevissima in its native range.”, Insect Science., vol. 22, pp. 289-294, 2015.
A. Dejean, Céréghino, R. , Leponce, M. , Rossi, V. , Roux, O. , Compin, A. , Delabie, J. H. C. , and Corbara, B. , “The fire ant Solenopsis saevissima and habitat disturbance alter ant communities.”, Biological Conservation, vol. 187, pp. 145-153, 2015.
M. Leponce, Delabie, J. H. C. , Klimes, P. , Queiroz, J. , Delsinne, T. , Jacquemin, J. , and Dejean, A. , “Ant mosaics in neotropical forests and elsewhere. . In XXII Simposio de Mirmecologia, 18-22 October, pp. 76, Ilhéus, Bahia, Brasil.”. 2015.

2014

M. Leponce and Klimes, P. , “Arboreal ant mosaics meltdown with elevation.”, in 51th annual meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation. Cairns, Australia, 20-24July., 2014.
J. Jacquemin, Roisin, Y. , and Leponce, M. , “Spatio-temporal variation of ant distribution among ground layers in an Andean tropical forest.”, in 51th annual meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation. Cairns, Australia, 20-24July., 2014.
M. Leponce and Klimes, P. , “Arboreal ant mosaics meltdown along an elevational gradient in Papua New Guinea.”, in 21st Benelux Congress of Zoology, 12 & 13/12/2014, Liège, Belgium., 2014.
J. Jacquemin, Roisin, Y. , and Leponce, M. , “Ant differential response to nutrient addition in an Andean forest.”, in International Union for the Study of Social Insects, Cairns 13-18 July., 2014, p. 258.
J. Jacquemin and Leponce, M. , “From individual diet determination to food web disentanglement: the use of stable isotopes and fatty acids in the study of ant trophic ecology.”, in 21st Benelux Congress of Zoology, 12 & 13/12/2014, Liège, Belgium., 2014, p. 199.
J. Albert Brecko, Mathys, A. , Dekoninck, W. , Leponce, M. , Spiegel, D. Vanden, and Semal, P. , “Image stacking: a semi-automated approach allowing high quality mass digitization”, in Digital Specimen 2014, Berlin, 2014.
J. Brecko, Mathys, A. , Dekoninck, W. , Leponce, M. , VandenSpiegel, D. , and Semal, P. , “Focus Stacking: a low budget semi-automated approach allowing high quality mass digitization.”, in Symposium "Entomology in Belgium 2014", Royal Belgian Entomological Society, Brussels, 2014, p. 24.
Y. Basset, Leponce, M. , Didham, R. , and Kitching, R. , “Arthropod distribution in tropical rainforests: contribution of horizontal, vertical and seasonal gradients to species diversity.”, in 51th annual meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation. Cairns, Australia, 20-24July., 2014.
J. Brecko, Mathys, A. , Dekoninck, W. , Leponce, M. , Spiegel, D. Vanden, and Semal, P. , “Focus stacking: Comparing commercial top-end set-ups with a semi-automatic low budget approach. A possible solution for mass digitization of type specimens”, Zookeys, vol. 464, pp. 1-23, 2014.
S. Groc, Delabie, J. H. C. , Fernandez, F. , Leponce, M. , Orivel, J. , Silvestre, R. , Vasconcelos, H. , and Dejean, A. , “Leaf-litter ant communities in a pristine Guianese rainforest: stable functional structure versus high species turnover.”, Myrmelocogical News, vol. 19, pp. 43-51, 2014.
J. Jacquemin, Delsinne, T. , Maraun, M. , and Leponce, M. , “Trophic ecology of the armadillo ant Tatuidris tatusia assessed by stable isotopes and behavioral observations.”, Journal of Insect Science, vol. 14, 2014.

2013

Y. Roisin, Bourguignon, T. , and Leponce, M. , “Nutrient recycling starts in the canopy: the secretive action of termites.”, in Treetops at Risk - global conservation and ecology of forest canopies, M. Lowman, Devy, S. , and , Springer Verlag, 2013, p. 444.
Y. Roisin, Bourguignon, T. , and Leponce, M. , “Nutrient Recycling Starts in the Canopy: The Secretive Action of Termites”, in Treetops at Risk Challenges of Global Canopy Ecology and Conservation, Springer New York Heidelberg Dordrecht London, 2013, pp. 415-421.
J. Jacquemin, Roisin, Y. , and Leponce, M. , “Variation spatiale et saisonnière de la distribution des fourmis dans le sol d{'}une forêt tropicale”, in Bioengineering Research Day - Brussels, Belgium, 2013.
M. Leponce, Delabie, J. H. C. , Da Rocha, W. , I Nascimento, do, Carmo, A. F. R. , Orivel, J. , Corbara, B. , Ribeiro, S. , Campos, R. , Didham, R. , Schmidl, J. , Basset, Y. , and Dejean, A. , “Intensive ant biotic surveys: lessons from IBISCA-Panama and new perspectives.”, in XXI simposio Mirmecologia, Fortaleza, 1-5 Dec. 2013, 2013.
J. Jacquemin, Roisin, Y. , and Leponce, M. , “Spatio-temporal variation of ant abundance among ground layers in a tropical forest”, in 27ème Colloque de l'Union Internationale pour l'Etude des Insectes Sociaux, 28-30/8/2013, Villetaneuse, France, 2013.
J. Jacquemin, Roisin, Y. , and Leponce, M. , “Nutrient addition changes taxonomic composition but not trophic functions in a tropical leaf-litter ant assemblage”, in 43rd annual conference of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland, 2013.
T. Delsinne, T Penna, A. , and Leponce, M. , “Effect of rainfall exclusion on ant assemblages in mountain rainforests of Ecuador.”, Basic and Applied Ecology, vol. 14, pp. 357-365, 2013.

2012

J. Jacquemin, Delsinne, T. , Roisin, Y. , and Leponce, M. , Stable isotope analysis: from individual diet determination to complex food web disentanglement. ULB, Brussels, Belgium, 2012.
J. Jacquemin, Drouet, T. , Roisin, Y. , and Leponce, M. , Soil properties weakly affect subterranean ant distribution at small spatial scale. TMF Newsletter, 16:18., 2012.
M. Leponce, Corbara, B. , and Basset, Y. , “IBISCA - a collaborative programme to study the diversity and distribution of arthropods from canopy to forest floor”, in Forest Canopy Methods}, publication\_type = {type, University of California Press., University of California Press, 2012, pp. 34-39.
T. Delsinne, Schmidl, J. , Pollet, M. , Jacquemin, J. , Roisin, Y. , and Leponce, M. , “Podocarpus National Park Biodiversity.”, Tropical Mountain Forest (TMF) Newsletter, vol. 17, pp. 29-30, 2012.
Y. Basset, Cizek, L. , Cuenoud, P. , Didham, R. K. , Guilhaumon, F. , Missa, O. , Novotny, V. , Odegaard, F. , Roslin, T. , Schmidl, J. , Tishechkin, A. K. , Winchester, N. N. , Roubik, D. W. , Aberlenc, H. P. , Bail, J. , Barrios, H. , Bridle, J. R. , Castano-Meneses, G. , Corbara, B. , Curletti, G. , W da Rocha, D. , De Bakker, D. , Delabie, J. H. , Dejean, A. , Fagan, L. L. , Floren, A. , Kitching, R. L. , Medianero, E. , Miller, S. E. , E de Oliveira, G. , Orivel, J. , Pollet, M. , Rapp, M. , Ribeiro, S. P. , Roisin, Y. , Schmidt, J. B. , Sorensen, L. , and Leponce, M. , “Arthropod diversity in a tropical forest”, Science, vol. 338, pp. 1481-4, 2012.
J. Jacquemin, Maraun, M. , Roisin, Y. , and Leponce, M. , “Differential response of ants to nutrient addition in a tropical Brown Food Web”, Soil Biology and Biochemistry, vol. 46, pp. 10-17, 2012.
T. Delsinne, MacKay, W. , Wild, A. , Roisin, Y. , and Leponce, M. , “Distribution and diversity of the cryptic ant genus Oxyepoecus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) in Paraguay, with descriptions of two new species.”, Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, p. 8, 2012.
J. Jacquemin, Drouet, T. , Roisin, Y. , and Leponce, M. , “Do Soil Properties Affect Subterranean Ant Distribution at a Small Spatial Scale?”, TMF Newsletter, vol. 16, p. 18, 2012.
J. Jacquemin, Drouet, T. , Delsinne, T. , Roisin, Y. , and Leponce, M. , “Soil properties only weakly affect subterranean ant distribution at small spatial scales”, Applied Soil Ecology, vol. 62, pp. 163-169, 2012.
O. Rey, Estoup, A. , Vonshak, M. , Loiseau, A. , Blanchet, S. , Calcaterra, L. , Chifflet, L. , Rossi, J. P. , Kergoat, G. J. , Foucaud, J. , Orivel, J. , Leponce, M. , Schultz, T. , and Facon, B. , “Where do adaptive shifts occur during invasion? A multidisciplinary approach to unravelling cold adaptation in a tropical ant species invading the Mediterranean area”, Ecology Letters, vol. 15, pp. 1266-75, 2012.
A. Dejean, Delabie, J. H. C. , Corbara, B. , Azémar, F. , Groc, S. , Orivel, J. , and Leponce, M. , “The Ecology and Feeding Habits of the Arboreal Trap-Jawed Ant Daceton armigerum”, PLoS ONE, 2012.
T. Delsinne, Smith, Tb, Nagy, Z. T. , Wauters, N. , Jacquemin, J. , and Leponce, M. , “High species turnover of the ant genus Solenopsis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) along an altitudinal gradient in the Ecuadorian Andes, indicated by a combined DNA sequencing and morphological approach.”, Invertebrates Systematics, vol. 26, pp. 457-469, 2012.

2011

Y. Roisin, Corbara, B. , Delsinne, T. , Orivel, J. , and Leponce, M. , “Termites in Santo: lessons from a survey in Penaoru area.”, in The Natural History of Santo. Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris; IRD, Marseille: Pro-Natura International, 2011, pp. 128-130.
Tb Smith, Nagy, Z. T. , Jacquemin, J. , Wauters, N. , Delsinne, T. , and Leponce, M. , “DNA barcoding of fire and thief ants (genus Solenopsis) of the Ecuadorian Andes as a tool for biodiversity research”, in Book of abstracts of the Fourth International Barcode of Life Conference, Adelaide, Australia, 28 November – 3 December 2011, 2011, p. 129.
T. Delsinne, Arias-Penna, T. , Jacquemin, J. , and Leponce, M. , “Uso de las hormigas para monitorear las perturbaciones de la selva tropical de los Andes ecuatorianos causadas por los cambios atmosféricos.”, in Simposio anual de la Unidad de Investigación FOR816 "Biodiversidad y manejo sostenible de un ecosistema de monta{\ña megadiverso en el sur del Ecuador", UTPL-Loja, Ecuador, 2011.
T. Delsinne, Arias-Penna, T. , Jacquemin, J. , Laurent, Y. , Bachy, I. , and Leponce, M. , “Subfamilias y géneros de hormigas (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) presentes en el Parque Nacional Podocarpus”, in Simposio anual de la Unidad de Investigación FOR816 "Biodiversidad y manejo sostenible de un ecosistema de monta{\ña megadiverso en el sur del Ecuador", UTPL-Loja, Ecuador, 2011.
Tb Smith, Nagy, Z. T. , Delsinne, T. , Jacquemin, J. , Wauters, N. , and Leponce, M. , “Validation of the DNA barcoding approach to survey ant communities in the Ecuadorian Andes”, in Book of abstracts of BioSystematics 2011, Berlin, Germany, 21-27 February 2011, 2011, pp. 343-344.
A. Dejean, Céréghino, R. , Carpenter, J. M. , Corbara, B. , Hérault, B. , Rossi, V. , Leponce, M. , Orivel, J. , and Bonal, D. , “Climate change impact on Neotropical social wasps.”, PLoS ONE, vol. 6, 2011.
T. Bourguignon, Leponce, M. , and Roisin, Y. , “Are the spatio-temporal dynamics of soil-feeding termite colonies shaped by intra-specific competition?”, Ecological Entomology, vol. 36, pp. 776-785, 2011.
T. Bourguignon, Leponce, M. , and Roisin, Y. , “Beta-Diversity of Termite Assemblages Among Primary French Guiana Rain Forests”, Biotropica, vol. 43, pp. 473-479, 2011.
T. Delsinne, T Penna, A. , and Leponce, M. , “Experimental Draught Impacts Ant Assemblage”, Newsletter TMF, vol. 13, pp. 1-18, 2011.
J. Jacquemin, Maraun, M. , Roisin, Y. , and Leponce, M. , “Habitat Rather than Prey Limits Predatory Ants”, TMF-newsletter, p. 15, 2011.
J. Jacquemin, Maraun, M. , Roisin, Y. , and Leponce, M. , “Differential response of leaf-litter ants to a nutrient addition in a tropical brown food web”. 2011.
J. Jacquemin, Maraun, M. , Roisin, Y. , and Leponce, M. , “Effects of nutrient supply on leaf litter arthropod community in an Andean tropical forest.”. 2011.

2010

M. Leponce, Meyer, C. , Häuser, C. , Bouchet, P. , Delabie, J. , Weigt, L. , and Basset, Y. , “Challenges and solutions for planning and implementing large-scale biotic inventories”, in Manual on field recording techniques and protocols for All Taxa Biodiversity Inventories and Monitoring, vol. 8 (part1)}, publication\_type = {type, J. Eymann, Degreef, J. , Häuser, C. , Monje, J. C. , Samyn, Y. , and VandenSpiegel, D. ABC taxa, 2010, pp. 18-48.
M. Leponce, Delsinne, T. , T Penna, A. , and Jacquemin, J. , “Ant Communities (in Podocarpus National Park, Ecuador): Structure, Diversity and Distribution.”, TMF-newsletter, p. 10, 2010.
M. Leponce and Basset, Y. , “Megadiversity of arthropods of canopies”, Biofutur, vol. 315, pp. 30-33, 2010.
A. Dejean, Fisher, B. I. , Corbara, B. , Rarevohitra, R. , Randrianaivo, R. , Rajemison, B. , and Leponce, M. , “Spatial distribution of dominant arboreal ants in a malagasy coastal rainforest: gaps and presence of an invasive species.”, PLoS ONE 5(2): e9319. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0009319, 2010.
T. Delsinne, Roisin, Y. , Herbauts, J. , and Leponce, M. , “Ant diversity along a wide rainfall gradient in the Paraguayan dry Chaco”, Journal of Arid Environments, vol. 74, pp. 1149-1155, 2010.
M. Leponce, Delsinne, T. , T Penna, A. , and Jacquemin, J. , “Structure, Diversity and Distribution of ant communities.”, EDIT ATBI+M newsletter, vol. 3, p. 5, 2010.
J. Jacquemin, Maraun, M. , Roisin, Y. , and Leponce, M. , “Leaf litter ants trophic level revealed by stable isotopes in an Andean Brown Food Web.”. 2010.
M. Leponce, Basset, Y. , Meyer, C. , Häuser, C. , Bouchet, P. , Delabie, J. H. C. , and Weigt, L. , “Challenges and Solutions for Planning and Implementing Large-scale Biotic Inventories.”. 2010.
Y. Roisin, Bourguignon, T. , Pasteels, J. M. , and Leponce, M. , “Diversity and Distributional Patterns of New Guinea Termites.”. 2010.

2009

M. Leponce and Basset, Y. , “Large scale biodiversity inventories and collections: challenges and solutions.”, in Workshop on ATBI+M field recording techniques and protocols. EDIT Workshop “ATBI+M field methods manual”. 25-27 January 2009, Las Palmas, 2009.
M. Leponce and Basset, Y. , “The CTFS Arthropod Initiative database management system”, in Workshop "Establishing a 50-ha forest dynamics plot for Papua New Guinea", February 23-29, 2009, Center for Tropical Forest Science & Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Barro Colorado Island, Panama, 2009.
T. Bourguignon, Leponce, M. , and Roisin, Y. , “Insights into the termite assemblage of a neotropical rainforest from the spatio-temporal distribution of flying alates”, Insect Conservation and Diversity, vol. 2, pp. 153-162, 2009.
B. Corbara, Carpenter, J. M. , Céréghino, R. , Leponce, M. , Gibernau, M. , and Dejean, A. , “Diversity and nest site selection of social wasps along Guianese forest edges: assessing the influence of arboreal ants”, Comptes- Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences, Paris, Biologies, vol. 332, pp. 470-479, 2009.
M. Leponce, Wauters, N. , Jacquemin, J. , Delsinne, T. , and Roisin, Y. , “High elevation ants from the Ecuadorian Andes.”. 2009.
M. Leponce and Roisin, Y. , “CTFS arthropod monitoring initiative. Termite protocol: an illustrated guide”. RBINS}, publication\_type = {type, Brussels, March 2009, 8 p, 2009.

2008

T. Delsinne, Leponce, M. , Theunis, L. , Braet, Y. , and Roisin, Y. , “Rainfall Influences Ant Sampling in Dry Forests”, Biotropica, vol. 10, pp. 590-596, 2008.
A. Dejean, Moreau, C. , Kenne, M. , and Leponce, M. , “The raiding success of Pheidole megacephala on other ants in both its native and introduced ranges”, Comptes Rendus Biologies, vol. 331, pp. 631-635, 2008.
A. Dejean, Djiéto-Lordon, C. , Céréghino, R. , and Leponce, M. , “Ontogenetic succession and the ant mosaic: An empirical approach using pioneer trees”, Basic and Applied Ecology, vol. 9, pp. 316-323, 2008.
T. Bourguignon, Leponce, M. , and Roisin, Y. , “Revision of the Termitinae with snapping soldiers (Isoptera: Termitidae) from New Guinea.”, Zootaxa, vol. 1769, pp. 1-34, 2008.
M. Leponce, Schmidl, J. , Riede, K. , Pollet, M. , and Roisin, Y. , “Inventory and monitoring programme for arthropods at EDIT ATBI site 680 - Podocarpus National Park, Ecuador :Progress report and proposal to EDIT and DFG RU-816 for the period 2007-2009.”. RBINS}, publication\_type = {type, Brussels, August 2008, 64 p., 2008.
Y. Roisin, Bourguignon, T. , Corbara, B. , Dejean, A. , Orivel, J. , and Leponce, M. , “Vertical distribution of termites in a Panamanian rainforest”. 2008.

2007

M. Leponce, “Standardized collection of data & tracking of specimens in large biodiversity inventories”, in Workshop on ATBI+M field recording techniques and protocols. EDIT WP4 + WP7. El Ventorrillo Field Station, Navacerrada, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Madrid, Spain, June 12 -17, 2007., El Ventorrillo Field Station, Navacerrada, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Madrid, Spain, 2007.
M. Leponce and Riede, K. , “Composition and distribution of biodiversity in forests: the EDIT and IBISCA approaches.”, in Status-Symposium of the DFG Research Unit 816, Loja, Ecuador, September 20th and 21st, 2007, Loja, Ecuador, 2007.
Y. Roisin and Leponce, M. , “Monitoring ants and termites in CTFS plots.”, in CTFS Interactions Group Workshop, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI), Panama City, Panama, May 25 - 27, 2007, Panama City, Panama, 2007.
A. Dejean, Corbara, B. , Orivel, J. , and Leponce, M. , “Rainforest Canopy Ants: The Implications of Territoriality and Predatory Behavior”, Functional Ecosystems and Communities, vol. 1, pp. 105-120, 2007.
J. H. C. Delabie, Jahyny, B. , Nascimento, I. Cdo, Mariano, C. S. F. , Lacau, S. , Campiolo, S. , Philpott, S. M. , and Leponce, M. , “Contribution of cocoa plantations to the conservation of native ants (Insecta : Hymenoptera : Formicidae) with a special emphasis on the Atlantic Forest fauna of southern Bahia, Brazil”, Biodiversity Conservation, vol. 16, pp. 2359-2384, 2007.
T. Delsinne, Roisin, Y. , and Leponce, M. , “Spatial and temporal foraging overlaps in a Chacoan ground-foraging ant assemblage”, Journal of Arid Environments, vol. 71, pp. 29-44, 2007.
Y. Basset, Corbara, B. , Barrios, H. , Cuénoud, P. , Leponce, M. , Aberlenc, H. P. , Bail, J. , Bito, D. , Bridle, J. R. , Casta\ño-Meneses, G. , Cizek, L. , Cornejo, A. , Curletti, G. , Delabie, J. H. C. , Dejean, A. , Didham, R. K. , Dufrene, M. , Fagan, L. L. , Floren, A. , Frame, D. , Hallé, F. , Hardy, O. J. , Hernandez, A. , Kitching, R. L. , Lewinsohn, T. M. , Lewis, O. T. , Manumbor, M. , Medianero, E. , Missa, O. , Mitchell, A. M. , Mogia, M. , Novotny, V. , Ødegaard, F. , E de Oliveira, G. , Orivel, J. , Ozanne, C. M. P. , Pascal, O. , Pinzon, S. , Rapp, M. , Ribeiro, S. P. , Roisin, Y. , Roslin, T. , Roubik, D. W. , Samaniego, M. , Schmidl, J. , Sørensen, L. L. , Tishechkin, A. , Van Osselaer, C. , and Winchester, N. N. , “IBISCA-Panama, a large-scale study of arthropod beta-diversity and vertical stratification in a lowland rainforest: rationale, study sites and field protocols.”, Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Entomologie, vol. 77, pp. 39-69, 2007.
T. Bourguignon, Leponce, M. , and Roisin, Y. , “Spatio-temporal distribution of termite swarming in a Panamanian rainforest”. 2007.
M. Leponce, Basset, Y. , and Corbara, B. , “Forest arthropod biodiversity from root tips to treetop”. 2007.

2006

Y. Roisin, Dejean, A. , Corbara, B. , Orivel, J. , Samaniego, M. , and Leponce, M. , “Vertical stratification of the termite assemblage in a neotropical rainforest”, Oecologia, vol. 149, pp. 301-311, 2006.
D. De Bakker, Baert, L. , Grootaert, P. , and Leponce, M. , “Canopy spider diversity in Papua New Guinea : a never ending story ?”. 2006.
M. Leponce, Delabie, J. , Orivel, J. , Corbara, B. , Roisin, Y. , Delsinne, T. , and Dejean, A. , “Ants and their role in international environmental projects”. 2006.
A. Dejean, Leponce, M. , and Céréghino, R. , “New approaches to the study of tropical rainforest ant mosaics”. 2006.

2005

J. Orivel, Leponce, M. , Delabie, J. H. C. , Corbara, B. , Roisin, Y. , I Nascimento, Cdo, Ribeiro, S. , Campos, R. , Schmidl, J. , Floren, A. , and Dejean, A. , “The IBISCA social insects programme: ants.”, in ESF-UNEP-GCP Exploratory workshop. The Last Biotic Frontier: Towards A Census of canopy Life, Brussels, 2005.
H. P. Aberlenc, Leponce, M. , Orivel, J. , Corbara, B. , and Roisin, Y. , “The IBISCA Winkler programme and focal taxa”, in ESF-UNEP-GCP Exploratory workshop. The Last Biotic Frontier: Towards A Census of canopy Life. Brussels, 5-9 July 2005, Brussels, 2005.
Y. Basset and Leponce, M. , “IBISCA: Towards a Census of Canopy Life.”, What's Up? The Newsletter of the International Canopy Network, vol. 12, pp. 1-2, 2005.
L. Theunis, Gilbert, M. , Roisin, Y. , and Leponce, M. , “Spatial structure of litter-dwelling ant distribution in a subtropical dry forest”, Insectes Sociaux, vol. 52, pp. 366-377, 2005.
Y. Basset, Curletti, G. , Barrios, H. , Cizek, L. , Aberlenc, H. P. , Leponce, M. , and Barba, A. , “The IBISCA sticky trap programme and focal taxa: Auchenorrhyncha and Agrilus (Hemiptera, Coleoptera)”. 2005.
M. Leponce, Delabie, J. H. C. , Corbara, B. , Orivel, J. , Roisin, Y. , Ribeiro, S. , Campos, R. , Schmidl, J. , Floren, A. , and Dejean, A. , “Project IBISCA: Distribution of ants in a Panamanian rainforest.”. 2005.
Y. Roisin, Dejean, A. , Corbara, B. , Orivel, J. , and Leponce, M. , “Distribution of termites from the ground to the canopy of a Panamanian rainforest”. 2005.
Y. Roisin, Dejean, A. , Corbara, B. , Orivel, J. , and Leponce, M. , “Vertical stratification of termites in a Panamanian rainforest”. 2005.
M. Leponce and Basset, Y. , “The last biotic frontier: towards a census of canopy life. European Science Foundation exploratory workshop co-funded by the United Nations Environment Program and the Global Canopy Program”. Final scientific report to the ESF. Brussels, 5-9 July 2005. Final scientific report to the UNEP + appendices, 81 p}, publication\_type = {type, Brussels, 2005.
Y. Roisin, Dejean, A. , Corbara, B. , Orivel, J. , and Leponce, M. , “Termites in the canopy of a Panamanian rainforest”. 2005.
M. Leponce, Basset, Y. , Corbara, B. , Barrios, H. , and Roisin, Y. , “The IBISCA programme: spatio-temporal distribution of arthropods in tropical rainforests.”. 2005.
M. Leponce and Basset, Y. , “The IBISCA database”. 2005.
M. Leponce, Delabie, J. H. C. , Corbara, B. , Orivel, J. , Roisin, Y. , Ribeiro, S. , Campos, R. , Schmidl, J. , Floren, A. , and Dejean, A. , “Distribution of ants in a Panamanian rainforest”. 2005.

2004

M. Leponce, Missa, O. , and Delabie, J. H. C. , “Accuracy of species richness estimates obtained from incomplete inventories: lessons from a benchmark dataset on tropical ants.”, in International Congress of Entomology, Brisbane, 2004.
R. Y. and Leponce, M. , “Characterizing termite assemblages in fragmented forests: A test case in the Argentinian Chaco”, Austral Ecology, vol. 29, pp. 637-646, 2004.
M. Leponce, Theunis, L. , Delabie, J. H. C. , and Roisin, Y. , “Scale dependence of diversity measures in a leaf-litter ant assemblage.”, Ecography, vol. 27, pp. 253-267, 2004.
L. Theunis, Gilbert, M. , Roisin, Y. , and Leponce, M. , “Periodic pattern of species distribution in a ground-dwelling ant assemblage”. 2004.
T. Delsinne, Roisin, Y. , and Leponce, M. , “Temporal foraging overlaps in a Chacoan dry forest ant assemblage”. 2004.
B. Corbara, Basset, Y. , Barrios, H. , Aberlenc, H. P. , Bail, J. , Cabrera, R. , Cizek, L. , Cornejo, A. , Curletti, G. , Dejean, A. , Didham, R. K. , Fagan, L. , Floren, A. , Frame, D. , Gonzalez, M. , Hallé, F. , Hernandez, A. , Herrera, J. , Jordan, K. , Kitching, R. , Leponce, M. , Manumbor, M. , Medianero, E. , Mogia, M. , Oliveira, E. , Ødegaard, F. , Orivel, J. , Perez, B. , Pinzon, S. , Ribeiro, S. , Roisin, Y. , Roubik, D. , Samaniego, M. , Schmidl, J. , Tishechkin, A. , Valdez, O. , Winchester, N. , and Wright, J. S. , “IBISCA: une étude à grande échelle de la biodiversité des arthropodes dans une forêt du Panama”. 2004.

2003

M. Leponce, Missa, O. , and Delabie, J. H. C. , “Performance of species richness estimators in a leaf-litter ant assemblage”. 2003.
M. Leponce, Delabie, J. H. C. , and Vasconcelos, H. L. , “Diversity and structure of ant communities in central Amazonia.”. 2003.

2002

L. Theunis and Leponce, M. , “Leaf litter ant distribution in islets of a naturally fragmented forest of the national park Rio Pilcomayo, Argentina.”, in Habitat fragmentation. Effects and remedies. International Symposium organized by the Royal Society of Natural Sciences DODONAEA, Ghent University, Belgium, 2002.
M. Leponce, Theunis, L. , Roisin, Y. , and Delabie, J. H. C. , “Small-scale spatial distribution of ground living ants in a subtropical dry forest.”. 2002.
M. Leponce, Missa, O. , and Delabie, J. H. C. , “Estimation of tropical ant local diversity from partial inventories.”. 2002.

2001

M. Leponce and Theunis, L. , “Spatio-temporal dependence of the estimation of ant species richness.”, in Scientific tools for biodiversity conservation: monitoring, modelling and experiments European Platform for Biodiversity Research Strategy, Brussels, 2001.
M. Leponce, Noti, M. I. , Bauchau, V. , and WAUTHY, G. , “'Vertition' of integumental organs in mites revisited: a case of fluctuating asymmetry”, Comptes-Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences, Paris, Sciences de la vie, vol. 324, pp. 425-431, 2001.

2000

Y. Roisin, Theunis, L. , and Leponce, M. , “Termite diversity in subtropical forests of northern Argentina”, in Symposium on Biodiversity, Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium., 2000.

1999

M. Leponce, Y., R. , and Pasteels, J. M. , “Community interactions between ants and arboreal-nesting termites in New Guinea coconut plantations”, Insectes Sociaux, vol. 46, pp. 126-130, 1999.

1998

G. WAUTHY, Noti, M. I. , Leponce, M. , and Bauchau, V. , “Taxy and variations of leg setae and solenidia in Tetranychus urticae (Acari, Prostigmata)”, Acarologia, vol. 39, pp. 233-255, 1998.
G. WAUTHY, Leponce, M. , Bana\"ı, N. , Sylin, G. , and Lions, J. C. , “The backward jump of a box moss mite”, Proceedings of the Royal Society, serie B, vol. 265, pp. 2235-2242, 1998.

1997

M. - I. Noti, Leponce, M. , WAUTHY, G. , and Bauchau, V. , “Fluctuating asymmetry in the two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Prostigmata, Tetranychidae)”, in Joint Meeting Entomological Society of Canada and Entomological Society of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, 1997.
M. Leponce, “Reproductive strategies and community structure of New Guinean arboreal nesting termites.”, Bulletin & Annales de la Société royale belge d{'}Entomologie, vol. 133, pp. 283-289, 1997.
G. WAUTHY, Leponce, M. , Banai, N. , Sylin, G. , and Lions, J. C. , “Un acarien qui saute et qui se met en boule”, CRAS Sciences de la Vie - Life Sciences, vol. 320, pp. 279-347, 1997.
J. P. E. C. Darlington, Leponce, M. , and Ogutu, W. , “Termites (Isoptera) in Kibale Forest National Park, Western Uganda”, Journal of East African Natural History, vol. 86, pp. 51-59, 1997.
G. WAUTHY, Leponce, M. , Bana\"ı, N. , Sylin, G. , and Lions, J. C. , “Le saut chez un acarien oribate du genre Indotritia”, Comptes-Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences de Paris, Sciences de la vie / Life Sciences, vol. 320, pp. 315-317, 1997.
M. Leponce, Roisin, Y. , and Pasteels, J. M. , “Structure and dynamics of the arboreal nesting termite community in New Guinea coconut plantations.”, Biotropica., vol. 29, pp. 193-203, 1997.
M. Leponce, Roisin, Y. , and Pasteels, J. M. , “Ant-termite interactions in New Guinea coconut plantations.”. 1997.
M. Leponce, Noti, M. - I. , WAUTHY, G. , and Bauchau, V. , “Developmental instability in haplodiploid spider mites.”. 1997.

1996

M. Leponce, Y., R. , and Pasteels, J. M. , “Reproductive mechanisms and dtnamics of habitat colonization in Microcerotermes biroi (Isoptera: Termitidae)”, Ecological Entomology, vol. 21, pp. 178-184, 1996.
M. Leponce, Y., R. , and Pasteels, J. M. , “Intraspecific interaction in a community of arboreal Nesting Termites (Isoptera: Termitidae)”, Journal of Insect Behavior, vol. 9, pp. 779-817, 1996.
M. Leponce, Roisin, Y. , and Pasteels, J. M. , “Intraspecific interactions in a community of arboreal nesting termites”, Journal of Insect Behavior, vol. 9, pp. 799-817, 1996.
M. Leponce, Noti, M. I. , Bauchau, V. , and WAUTHY, G. , “Meristic variation of leg bristles in spider mites (Tetranychus urticae).”. 1996.
M. - I. Noti, Leponce, M. , Bauchau, V. , and WAUTHY, G. , “Numerical variations of leg bristles in Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Prostigmata)”. 1996.
M. I. Noti, Leponce, M. , Bauchau, V. , and WAUTHY, G. , “Asymmetry of leg bristles in spider mites (Tetranychus urticae)”. 1996.
M. Leponce, Roisin, Y. , and Pasteels, J. M. , “Life history strategies in arboreal termites from New Guinea.”. 1996.
M. Leponce, “Structure et dynamique d'une communauté de termites à nids arboricoles en cocoteraie néo-guinéenne”, Université Libre de Bruxelles}, publication\_type = {type, 1996.

1995

M. Leponce, Y., R. , and Pasteels, J. M. , “Environmental Influences on the Arboreal Nesting Termite Community in New Guinean Plantations”, Environmental Entomology, vol. 24, pp. 1442-1452, 1995.

1994

M. Leponce, Roisin, Y. , and Pasteels, J. M. , “Ecology of two arboreal nesting termites in New Guinea coconut plantations”. 1994.

1993

1992

1987

M. Leponce, “Etude sur le comportement de différents mélanges variétaux de haricot commun (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) au Burundi”, Faculté des Sciences Agronomiques de Gembloux, Gembloux : FUSAGx}, publication\_type = {type, 1987.
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Ant trophic functions in mountain rainforests revealed by biochemical analyses

In lowland tropical forests, ants play a variety of trophic functions in green food webs but their abundance and diversity decrease with elevation. How these functions are altered by elevation and how ants are replaced by other key arthropod taxa remain poorly studied due to the difficulty to determine ant diet by direct observations.

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