C. Castracani

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Ecologists, educators, and writers collaborate with the public to assess backyard diversity in The School of Ants Project

R. Dunn, A. Lucky, A. Savage, 2014 .

A global database of ant species abundances.

A. Gove, P. Klimes, A. Ellison, 2017, Ecology.

Searching for new predators of the invasive Halyomorpha halys: the role of the black garden ant Lasius niger

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2021 .

Biochar-macrofauna interplay: Searching for new bioindicators.

F. Miglietta, F. Vaccari, C. Castracani, 2015, The Science of the total environment.

New Tools for Conservation Biological Control: Testing Ant-Attracting Artificial Nectaries to Employ Ants as Plant Defenders

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2020, Insects.

Different nest entrance architecture by Colobopsis and Temnothorax ants colonizing oak galls

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2022, Insectes Sociaux.

The introduced oak Quercus rubra and acorn‐associated arthropods in Europe: An opportunity for both carpophagous insects and their ant predators

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2022, Ecological Entomology.

Interaction between ants and the Mediterranean fruit fly: New insights for biological control

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2015 .

Tool use in pavement battles between ants: first report of Tetramorium immigrans (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) using soil-dropping as an interference strategy

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2022, Insectes Sociaux.

Behavioral Bioassays Testing the Methyl 6-Methylsalicylate as a Component of the Female Sex Pheromone in the Slave-Making Ant Polyergus rufescens (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

F. Angelis, C. Castracani, D. Grasso, 2005, Journal of Insect Behavior.

Mandible associated glands in queens of the slave-making ant Polyergus rufescens (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2004, Insectes Sociaux.

Gall-Colonizing Ants and Their Role as Plant Defenders: From ’Bad Job’ to ’Useful Service’

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2019, Insects.

ASSESSING ANT DIVERSITY IN AGROECOSYSTEMS: THE CASE OFITALIAN VINEYARDS OF THE ADIGE VALLEY

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2021, Redia.

Unlike rolling stones: not every Myrmecina species actively rolls away from danger (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2021, The European Zoological Journal.

Rolling away: a novel context-dependent escape behaviour discovered in ants

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2020, Scientific Reports.

TRUNK SIZE INFLUENCES SPECIES RICHNESS AND FUNCTIONAL COMPOSITION OF BIOGEOGRAPHICALLY DIFFERENT TREE-VISITING ANT COMMUNITIES IN PEAR ORCHARDS

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2022, Redia.

First Report on the Acrobat Ant Crematogaster scutellaris Storing Live Aphids in Its Oak-Gall Nests

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2021, Insects.

Response of a Predatory ant to Volatiles Emitted by Aphid- and Caterpillar-Infested Cucumber and Potato Plants

J. V. Lenteren, C. Castracani, D. Grasso, 2017, Journal of Chemical Ecology.

Predatory ability of the ant Crematogaster scutellaris on the brown marmorated stink bug Halyomorpha halys

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2017, Journal of Pest Science.

Predatory ability of the ant Crematogaster scutellaris on the brown marmorated stink bug Halyomorpha halys

Lara Maistrello, Donato A. Grasso, Daniele Giannetti, 2017, Journal of Pest Science.

Ants as mealybug detectors: a novel tool for monitoring Planococcus ficus infestation based on ant behaviour

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2022, Agricultural and Forest Entomology.

Dominance–diversity relationships in ant communities differ with invasion

Clinton N. Jenkins, N. Sanders, M. Fitzpatrick, 2018, Global change biology.

Daily activity patterns and food preferences in an alpine ant community

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2015 .

Climate mediates the effects of disturbance on ant assemblage structure

J. Lessard, N. Sanders, S. Watson, 2015, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.

Chemical communication in mating behaviour of the slave-making ant Polyergus rufescens (Hymenoptera, Formicidae): 3-ethyl-4-methylpentanol as a critical component of the queen sex pheromone

G. Palla, C. Castracani, D. Grasso, 2008, Insectes Sociaux.

Is mimicry a diversification-driver in ants? Biogeography, ecology, ethology, genetics and morphology define a second West-Palaearctic Colobopsis species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2021, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.

Public Engagement Provides First Insights on Po Plain Ant Communities and Reveals the Ubiquity of the Cryptic Species Tetramorium immigrans (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2020, Insects.

Do It by Yourself: Larval Locomotion in the Black Soldier Fly Hermetia illucens, with a Novel “Self-Harvesting” Method to Separate Prepupae

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2022, Insects.

Determination of the mandibular gland secretion of Polyergus rufescens queens by solid-phase microextraction and gas chromatography/mass spectrometry.

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2003, Journal of mass spectrometry : JMS.

The mandibular glands as a source of sexual pheromones in virgin queens of Polyergus rufescens (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2003 .

Investigation by solid-phase microextraction and gas chromatography/mass spectrometry of trail pheromones in ants.

F. Angelis, C. Castracani, D. Grasso, 2003, Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry.

How raiders of the slave-making ant Polyergus rufescens (Hymenoptera Formicidae) evaluate a target host nest

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2003 .

A multidimensional study on population size, deadwood relationship and allometric variation of Lucanus cervus through citizen science

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Campanaro, 2023, Insect Conservation and Diversity.

The defensive behaviour of two Formica slave‐ant species: coevolutive implications with their parasite Polyergus rufescens (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2009 .

Laboratory observations on raiding behaviour of the slave‐making ant, Polyergus rufescens

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2001 .

Glandular sources of recruitment, trail, and propaganda semiochemicals in the slave-making ant Polyergus rufescens

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2001 .

A new exception to the dominance-discovery trade-off rule in ant communities

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Fanfani, 2014 .

The ant fauna of Castelporziano Presidential Reserve (Rome, Italy) as a model for the analysis of ant community structure in relation to environmental variation in Mediterranean ecosystems

C. Castracani, D. Grasso, A. Mori, 2010, Journal of Insect Conservation.

Biochar-macrofauna interplay: Searching for new bioindicators.

F. Vaccari, C. Castracani, D. Grasso, 2015, The Science of the total environment.

mediates the effects of disturbance on ant structure.

J. Lessard, N. Sanders, M. Fitzpatrick, 2015 .