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2022<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Muratore, I.B., Fandozzi, E.M., Traniello, J.F.A. 2022. Behavioral performance and division of labor influence brain mosaicism in the leafcutter ant Atta cephalotes.<\/em> J. Comp. Physiol. A 208: 325\u201344.<\/p>\n

Rosengaus, R.B., Traniello, J.F.A., Bakker, T.C.M. 2022. Sociality and disease: behavioral perspectives in ecological and evolutionary immunology. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 76:98.<\/p>\n

Coto, Z., Traniello, J.F.A. 2022. Social brain energetics: ergonomic efficiency, neurometabolic scaling, and metabolic polyphenism in ants. Integr Comp Biol. doi: 10.1093\/icb\/icac048.<\/p>\n

Harrison, J.F., Biewener, A., Bernhardt, J.R., Brown, J.H., Coto, Z.N., Duell, M.E., Lynch, M., Moffett, E.R., Norin, T., Pettersen, A.K., Smith, F.A., Somjee, U., Traniello, J.F.A., Williams T.M. 2022. An integrated perspective on current hypotheses and experimental tests for causes of hypometric metabolic scaling in animals. Int. Comp. Biol. Integr Comp Biol doi: 10.1093\/icb\/icac136<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A., Linksvayer T.A., Coto, Z.N. 2022. Social complexity and brain evolution: Insights from ant neuroarchitecture and genomics. Curr. Opin. Ins. Sci., in press.<\/p>\n

2021<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Coto, Z., Traniello, J.F.A. 2021. Social evolution, brain size, and metabolism. Front. Physiol. 12:612865.<\/p>\n

Wyszynski, S.I., Shelton, E.F., Torres, M.A., Traniello, J.F.A. 2021. Deep roots of sectarianism. Science https:\/\/science.sciencemag.org\/content\/370\/6516\/533\/tab-e-letters<\/p>\n

Giraldo, Y.M., Muscedere, M.L., Traniello, J.F.A. 2021. Eusociality and senescence: neuroprotection and physiological resilience to aging in insect and mammalian systems. Front. Cell Dev. Biol. 9:673172.<\/p>\n

DeSilva, J.M., Traniello, J.F.A., Claxton, A., Fannin, L.D. 2021. When and why did human brains decrease in size? A new change-point analysis and insights from brain evolution in ants. Front. Ecol. Evol. 9:742639 doi: 10.3389\/fevo.2021.742639<\/p>\n

Azorsa, F., Muscedere, M.L., Traniello, J.F.A. 2021. Socioecology and evolutionary neurobiology of predatory ants. Front. Ecol. Evol. 9:804200<\/p>\n

Arganda S., Arganda-Carreras, I., Gordon, D.G., Hoadley, A.P., P\u00e9rez-Escudero, A., Giurfa, M., and Traniello, J.F.A. 2021. Statistical atlases and automatic labelling strategies to accelerate the analysis of social insect brain evolution. Front. Ecol. Evol. 9:745707.<\/p>\n

2020<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Arganda, S., Hoadley, A.P., Razdan E.S., Muratore, I.M., and Traniello, J.F.A. 2020. The neuroplasticity of division of labor: worker polymorphism, compound eye structure and brain organization in the leafcutter ant Atta cephalotes. J. Comp. Physiol. A 206:651-662.<\/p>\n

Muratore, I.B., Traniello, J.F.A. 2020. Fungus-growing ants as models for the integrative analysis of cognition and brain evolution. Front. Behav. Neurosci. 14:599234.<\/p>\n

2019<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Kamhi J.F., Ilie\u015f I., and Traniello, J.F.A. 2019. Social complexity and brain evolution: comparative analysis of modularity and integration in formicine ant brain organization. Brain, Behavior and Evolution 93: 4-18.<\/p>\n

Gordon, D.G., Zelaya, A., Arganda-Carreras, I., Arganda, S., and Traniello, J.F.A. 2019. Neurobiological correlates of extreme morphological and behavioral specialization in the turtle ant Cephalotes varians.<\/em> PLoS One 14: e0213618.<\/p>\n

2018<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Gordon, D.G., Zelaya A, Ronk K, and Traniello, J.F.A. 2018. Interspecific comparison of mushroom body synaptic complexes of dimorphic workers in the ant genus\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole<\/em>. Neuroscience Letters 662:110-114.<\/p>\n

Gordon, D.G. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2018. Synaptic organization in an exceptionally polymorphic social insect. Neuroscience Letters 676: 46-50.<\/p>\n

Gordon, D.G.,\u00a0<\/span>Moreau, M., Fourcassie,\u00a0<\/span><\/sup>F., Traniello, J.F.A. 2018. Worker size-related behavior in the extremely polymorphic ant\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole rhea<\/em>. Insectes Sociaux\u00a0<\/span>65:\u00a0<\/span>431-438.<\/span><\/p>\n

2017<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Kamhi J.F., Sandridge, A., Walker, C., Robson, S.K.A., and Traniello, J.F.A. 2017 Colony organization and worker brain development in ants: does division of labor reduce neuroplasticity? Devel. Neurobiol. 77: 1072-1075<\/p>\n

Waxman, H., Muscedere, M.L., and Traniello, J.F.A. 2017. Behavioral performance and neural systems are robust to sensory injury in workers of the ant\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole dentata.\u00a0<\/span><\/em>Brain Behav. Evol. 89:195-208<\/p>\n

Arganda-Carreras, I., Gordon D.G., Arganda, S., Beaudoin M., Kamhi.\u00a0<\/span>J.F., Hoadley, A.P., Traniello J.F.A2017. Group-wise 3D registration based templates to study the evolution of ant worker neuroanatomy.<\/p>\n

Kamhi J.F., Arganda, S., Moreau, C.S., and Traniello, J.F.A. 2017. Origins of aminergic regulation of behavior in complex insect social systemsFrontiers in Systems Neuroscience 11:74.<\/p>\n

Gordon, D.G., Ilie\u015f, I., and Traniello, J.F.A. 2017. Behavior, brain, and morphology in a complex insect society: trait integration and social evolution in the polymorphic ant\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole rhea<\/em>Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 71:166.<\/p>\n

2016<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Giraldo, Y.M., Kamhi, J.K., Fourcassie, V., Moreau, M., Rusakov, A., Wimberly, L., Diloreto, A., Kordek, A. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2016 Lifespan behavioral and neural resilience in a social insectProc. R. Soc. B 283(1822):20152603.<\/p>\n

Robson, S.K.A. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2016. Division of labor in complex societies: a new age of integrative analysis. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 70: 995-998.<\/p>\n

Giraldo, Y.M. Rusakov, A., Diloreto, A., Kordek, A and Traniello, J.F.A2016.Age, worksite location, neuromodulators, and task performance in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole dentata.<\/em>Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 1-15.<\/p>\n

Kamhi J.F., Gronenberg, W.G., Robson, S.K.A., and Traniello, J.F.A. 2016. Social complexity influences brain production and operation costs in antsProc. Roy. Soc. B 283: 20161949<\/p>\n

2015<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Ilies, I., Muscedere, M.L., and Traniello, J.F.A. 2015. Neuroanatomical and morphological trait clusters in the ant genus\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole<\/em>: evidence for modularity and integration in brain structure.Brain Behav. Evol.\u00a0<\/span><\/em>85:63-76.<\/p>\n

Kamhi J.F, Nunn, K., Robson, S.K.A., and Traniello, J.F.A. 2015. Polymorphism and division of labour in a socially complex ant: neuromodulation of aggression in the Australian weaver ant,\u00a0<\/span>Oecophylla smaragdina.\u00a0<\/span>Proc. R. Soc. B 282 20150704; DOI: 10.1098\/rspb.2015.0704<\/em><\/p>\n

Muscedere, M.L., Helms Cahan, S., Helms, K. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2015. Geographic\u00a0and life-history variation in ant queen colony founding correlate with brain amine\u00a0levelsBehav. Ecol.\u00a0<\/span>27(1):arv152<\/span>
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Feinerman, O. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2015. Social complexity, diet, and brain evolution: modeling the effects of colony size, worker size, brain size, and foraging behavior on colony fitness in antsBehav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 69:1-12.<\/p>\n

2014<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Muscedere, M.L., Gronenberg, W., Moreau, C.M. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2014Investment in higher-order central processing regions is not constrained by brain size in social insectsProc. Roy. Soc. B.\u00a0<\/span>281\u00a0<\/span>1784\u00a0<\/span>20140217<\/span>;<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>doi:<\/span>10.1098\/rspb.2014.0217\u00a0<\/span>1471-2954<\/span><\/p>\n

Giraldo, Y.M. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2014Worker senescence and the sociobiology of aging in antsBehav. Ecol. Sociobiol.\u00a0<\/span>68: 1901-1919<\/p>\n

Giraldo, Y., Patel,\u00a0<\/span><\/sup>E., Gronenberg,\u00a0<\/span><\/sup>W. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2013Worker subcaste division of labor and structural plasticity in an extrinsic serotonin-like immunoreactive mushroom body neuron in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole dentata<\/em>Neuroscience Letters\u00a0<\/span><\/em>534: 107-111.<\/p>\n

2013<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Muscedere, M.L., Djermoun, A, and Traniello. J.F.A. 2013. Brood-care experience, nursing performance, and neural development in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole dentata.<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol.\u00a0<\/span><\/em>67: 775-784.<\/p>\n

Smith, A. R., Muscedere, M.L., Seid, M. A., Traniello, J. F. A., & Hughes, W. O. H. 2013. Biogenic amines are associated with worker task performance but not patriline in the leaf-cutting ant\u00a0<\/span>Acromyrmex echinatior.\u00a0<\/span><\/em>J. Comp. Physiol. A 199: 1117-1127.<\/p>\n

Kamhi J.F, and Traniello, J.F.A. 2013. Biogenic amines and collective organization in a superorganism: neuromodulation of social behavior in ants. Brain Behav. Evol.<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>82: 220-236.<\/p>\n

2012<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Muscedere, M.L., Johnson, N., Kamhi, J. F., Gillis, B. C. and Traniello. J.F.A. 2012. Serotonin modulates worker responsiveness to trail pheromone in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole dentata<\/em>. J. Comp. Physiol. A 198:219-227.<\/p>\n

Booth, W., Brent, C.S., Calleri, D.V., Rosengaus, R.B., Traniello, J.F.A. and Vargo,\u00a0<\/span><\/sup>E.L. 2012. Population genetic structure and colony breeding system in dampwood termites (Zootermopsis angusticollis<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>Z. nevadensis nuttingi<\/em>). Insectes Sociaux\u00a0<\/span><\/em>59:127-137.<\/p>\n

Muscedere, M.L., and Traniello. J.F.A. 2012. Division of labor in the hyperdiverse ant genus\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>is associated with distinct patterns of worker brain organization. PLoS One 7: e31618.<\/p>\n

Mertl, A.L., Traniello J.F.A., Ryder Wilkie K.T., and\u00a0<\/span>Constantino, R.\u00a0<\/span>2012. Associations of two ecologically significant social insect taxa in an Amazonian rainforest: is there a relationship between ant and termite species richness? Psyche Article ID 312054, 12 pp. doi:10.1155\/2012\/312054<\/p>\n

Kamhi, J.F.<\/strong>, Giraldo, Y.M., Nunn, K., Patel, E., Walker, C.L., Gronenberg, W., and J.F.A. Traniello. 2012. Brain structure and division of labor in ants: the neuroecology of social complexity. 500.14\/EEE9. Society for Neuroscience Conference, New Orleans, LA.<\/p>\n

Muscedere ML, Waxman H, Traniello JFA. 2012. Is afferent sensory information required for development of central input and processing\u00a0regions of the insect olfactory system in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole dentata<\/em>? IBID. 501.03.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J. F. A. 2012.\u00a0<\/span>Behavioral Biology: An Introduction to the Genetics, Physiology, Neuroscience, Ecology and Evolution of Behavior.<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>McGraw-Hill.<\/p>\n

2011<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Muscedere, M.L., Berglund, J.L., and Traniello. J.F.A. 2011. Polymorphism and division of labor during foraging cycles in the leaf-cutting ant\u00a0<\/span>Acromyrmex octospinosus<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>(Formicidae; Attini). J. Insect Behavior 24: 94-105.<\/p>\n

Muscedere, M.L., Traniello. J.F.A. and Gronenberg, W. 2011. Coming of age in an ant colony: cephalic muscle maturation accompanies behavioral development in\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole dentata.\u00a0<\/span><\/em>Naturwissenschaften<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>98:\u00a0<\/span>783-793.<\/p>\n

2010<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Calleri, D.V., Rosengaus, R.B. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2010. Disease resistance in the drywood termite\u00a0<\/span>Incisitermes schwarzi\u00a0<\/span><\/em>(Isoptera: Kalotermitidae): does nesting ecology affect immunocompetence? Journal of Insect Science 10:44.<\/em><\/p>\n

Mertl, A. L., Sorenson, M., and Traniello, J.F.A. 2010. Interspecific variation and ecological correlates in the hyperdiverse ground-foraging\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole\u00a0<\/span><\/em>(Hymenoptera: Formicidae) community of Amazonian Ecuador. Insectes Sociaux 57: 441-452.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 2010.\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole:\u00a0<\/span><\/em>sociobiology of a highly diverse genus. Chapter 366 in\u00a0<\/span>Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>(M. D. Breed and J. Moore, eds.). Elsevier.<\/p>\n

Rosengaus, R.B., Traniello, J.F.A., and Bulmer, M.S. 2010. Ecology, Behavior and Evolution of Disease Resistance in Termites. Pp. 165-192\u00a0<\/span><\/em>in\u00a0<\/span>Biology of Termites: a Modern Synthesis<\/em>. Bignell, D.E., Roisin, Y. and Lo, N., eds. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.<\/p>\n

Ryder Wilkie K.T., Mertl, A.L. and Traniello JFA. 2010. Species diversity and distribution patterns of the ants of Amazonian Ecuador. PLoS ONE\u00a0<\/span>10.1371\/journal.pone.0013146<\/span>.<\/em><\/p>\n

Giraldo, Y., Wong, A., Rusakov, A. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2010. Subcaste and age-related patterns of behavioral development and neurodegeneration in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole dentata.<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>Proceedings of the XVI Congress of the International Union of the Study of Social Insects, Copenhagen. p. 174.<\/p>\n

Muscedere, M.L. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2010. Intra- and interspecific neuroanatomical variation among behaviorally differentiated workers in the ant genus\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole<\/em>. Oral presentation, Proceedings of the XVI Congress of the International Union of the Study of Social Insects, Copenhagen. p. 335.<\/p>\n

2009<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Fefferman, N.H. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2009.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>Social insects as models in epidemiology: establishing the foundation for an interdisciplinary approach to disease and sociality. Pp. 545-571 in:\u00a0<\/span>Organization of<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>Insect Societies: From Genome to Sociocomplexity<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>(Gadau, J. and Fewell, J., eds). Harvard University Press<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 2009. Recruitment Communication. In:\u00a0<\/span>Encyclopedia of Insects<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>(V. Resch and R. Carde, eds.). Academic Press, San Diego.<\/p>\n

Muscedere, M.L., Willey, T., Traniello, J.F.A. 2009. Age and task efficiency in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole dentata<\/em>: young minor workers are not specialist nurses. Animal Behaviour 77: 911-918.<\/p>\n

Mertl, A. L. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2009. Behavioral evolution in the major worker subcaste of twig-nesting\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole\u00a0<\/span><\/em>(Hymenoptera: Formicidae): does morphological specialization influence task plasticity? Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 63:1411-1426.<\/p>\n

Mertl, A. L., K. T. Ryder Wilkie and Traniello, J.F.A. 2009. Species Richness, Density and Composition of Litter-nesting Ant Communities along an Amazonian Flooding Gradient. \u00a0Biotropica 41:633-641.<\/p>\n

Ryder Wilkie KT, Mertl AL, and Traniello J.F.A. 2009. Diversity of ground-dwelling ant communities in primary and secondary forests in Amazonian Ecuador. Mymecological News\u00a0<\/span>12: 139-147.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Muscedere, M.L., Seid, M., Johnson, N., Willey, T., Gillis, B. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2009. Brains, neurotransmitters, nursing, and foraging in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole dentata<\/em>. Integrative and Comparative Biology<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>49<\/span>:\u00a0<\/span>E122-E122<\/span>.<\/p>\n

2008<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Seid, M., Li, C., Goode, K., and Traniello, J.F.A. 2008. Age- and subcaste -related patterns of serotonergic immunoreactivity in the optic lobes of the ant\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole dentata<\/em>. Developmental Neurobiology\u00a0<\/span>68<\/span><\/p>\n

Brent,\u00a0<\/span><\/sup>C.S., Traniello, J.F.A., Dargin, J., and Vargo, E.L. 2008. Benefits and costs of secondary polygyny in the dampwood termite\u00a0<\/span>Zootermopsis angusticollis.<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>Environmental Entomology 37:883-888.<\/p>\n

2007<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Pie, M.R. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2007a. Morphological evolution in the ant genus\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole<\/em>Journal of Zoology 271: 99-109.<\/p>\n

Fefferman, N.H., Traniello, J.F.A., Rosengaus, R.B. and Calleri, D.V. 2007b. Evolution of disease prevention and resistance in social insects: modeling the survival consequences of immunity, hygienic behavior and colony organizationBehav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 61: 565-577.<\/p>\n

Rosengaus, R.B., Cornelisse, T., Guschanski, K.and Traniello, J.F.A. 2007c. Inducible immune proteins in the dampwood termite\u00a0<\/span>Zootermopsis angusticollis.\u00a0<\/span><\/em>Naturwissenschaften 94: 25-33.<\/p>\n

Calleri, D.V., Rosengaus, R.B. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2007d. Immunity and reproduction during colony foundation in the dampwood termite\u00a0<\/span>Zootermopsis angusticollis<\/em>. Physiological Entomology\u00a0<\/span>32: 136-142.<\/span><\/p>\n

Ryder Wilkie, K. T., Mertl, A.L., and Traniello, J.F.A. 2007f. Biodiversity below ground: probing the subterranean ant fauna of Amazonian Ecuador. Naturwissenschaften 94: 725-731. (with cover illustration)<\/p>\n

2006<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Calleri, D.V., Rosengaus, R.B. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2006a. Trade-offs between immunity and reproduction in the dampwood termite\u00a0<\/span>Zootermopsis angusticollis<\/em>. Insectes Sociaux 53: 204-211.<\/p>\n

Ferster, B., Pie, M. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2006b. Morphometric variation in North American\u00a0<\/span>Pogonomyrmex\u00a0<\/span><\/em>and\u00a0<\/span>Solenopsis<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>ants: caste evolution through ecological release or dietary change? Ethology, Ecology and Evolution 18: 19-32.<\/p>\n

Seid, M. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2006c. Age-related repertoire expansion and division of labor in\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole dentata<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>(Hymenoptera: Formicidae): a new perspective on temporal polyethism and behavioral plasticity in ants. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 60:631-644.<\/p>\n

Calleri, D.V., Reid, E.M., Rosengaus, R.B., Vargo, E.L. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2006d. Inbreeding and disease resistance in a social insect: effects of heterozygosity on immunocompetence in the termite\u00a0<\/span>Zootermopsis angusticollis<\/em>. Proc. Roy. Soc. B. 273: 2633-2640.<\/p>\n

Ryder-Wilkie, K. T., Mertl, A.L., and Traniello, J.F.A. 2006h. Tropical subterranean biodiversity: a new method for studying an understudied ant fauna. Proceedings of the XV Congress of the International Union of the Study of Social Insects, Washington, D. C. p. 213-214.<\/p>\n

Willey, T., Muscedere, M.L. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2006i. Age and brood care in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole dentata<\/em>: are callows really specialists? IBID. p.244-245.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A., Calleri, D.V., Reid, E.M., Vargo, E.L. and Rosengaus, R.B. 2006j. Inbreeding, outbreeding and infection resistance in the termite\u00a0<\/span>Zootermopsis angusticollis<\/em>. IBID. p.63.<\/p>\n

Mertl, A.L. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2006k. Subcaste morphology and behavioral plasticity in a community of tropical\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole<\/em>. IBID p.113.<\/p>\n

Muscedere, M.L. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2006l. Comparative neuromorphology of North American\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole<\/em>: evidence for the evolution of a mosaic brain. IBID. p.261-262.<\/p>\n

Berglund, J.L., Genuardi, M., Muscedere, M.L. and Traniello. J.F.A. 2006m. Polymorphism and division of labor in the leaf-cutter ant\u00a0<\/span>Acromyrmex octospinosus<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>during cycles of foraging and gardening. IBID. p.242-243<\/p>\n

Rosengaus, R.B., Postava-Davignon, M. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2006n. Social transmission of immunity: nestmate interactions, the upregulation of immune proteins and the development of colony-level immunocompetence in the termite\u00a0<\/span>Zootermopsis angusticollis<\/em>. IBID. pp.67-68.<\/p>\n

2005<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Seid, M. A, Harris, K.M., and Traniello, J.F.A. 2005a. Age-related changes in the number and structure of synapses in the lip region of the ant\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole dentata<\/em>. J. Comp. Neurol. 488:269-277.<\/p>\n

Seid, M. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2005b. Age-related changes in biogenic amines in individual brains of the ant\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole dentata<\/em>. Naturwissenschaften 92: 198-201.<\/p>\n

Pie, M.R., Rosengaus, R.B., Calleri, D.V. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2005c. Density and disease resistance in group-living insects: do eusocial species exhibit density-dependent prophylaxis? Ethology, Ecology and Evolution 17: 41-50.<\/p>\n

Calleri, D.V., Rosengaus, R.B. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2005d. Disease and colony foundation in the dampwood termite\u00a0<\/span>Zootermopsis angusticollis<\/em>: The survival advantage of nestmate pairs. Naturwissenschaften 92:300-304.<\/p>\n

2004<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Pie, M.R., Rosengaus, R. B., and Traniello, J.F.A. 2004a. Nest architecture, activity pattern, worker density and the dynamics of disease transmission in social insects. Journal of Theoretical Biology 226: 45-51.<\/p>\n

Crosland, M.W.J., Traniello, J.F.A., and Scheffrahn, R.H. 2004b. Social organization in the drywood termite\u00a0<\/span>Cryptotermes cavifrons<\/em>: is there polyethism? Ethology, Ecology and Evolution 16: 117-132.<\/p>\n

Rosengaus, R.B., Traniello, J.F.A., Lefebvre, M.L., and Maxmen, A.B. 2004c. Fungistatic activity of the sternal gland secretion of the dampwood termite\u00a0<\/span>Zootermopsis angusticollis<\/em>. Insectes Sociaux 51:1-6.<\/p>\n

2003<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Thorne, B.L. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2003a. Comparative social biology of basal taxa of ants and termites. Ann. Rev. Entomol. 48: 283-306.<\/p>\n

Rosengaus R.B., Moustakas J.E., Calleri D.V. and Traniello J.F.A. 2003b. Nesting ecology and cuticular microbial loads in dampwood (Zootermopsis angusticollis<\/em>) and drywood termites (Incisitermes minor, I. schwarzi, Cryptotermes cavifrons).\u00a0<\/span><\/em>Journal of Insect Science. 2003. 3:31<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 2003c. Recruitment Communication. Ch. 7 in:\u00a0<\/span>Encyclopedia of Insects<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>(V. Resch and R. Carde, eds.). Academic Press, San Diego.<\/p>\n

2002<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Robson, S. K. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2002a. Transient division of labor and behavioral specialization in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Formica schaufussi<\/em>. Naturwissenschaften 89:128-131.<\/p>\n

Bulmer, M. S. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2002b. Lack of aggression and spatial association of colony members in\u00a0<\/span>Reticulitermes flavipes<\/em>. J. Insect Behavior 15: 121-126.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A., Rosengaus, R.B. and Savoie, K. 2002c.The development of immunocompetence in a social insect: evidence for the group facilitation of disease resistance. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 99:6838-6842.<\/p>\n

Brent, C.S. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2002d. Changes in ovarian maturation in response to enhanced dietary nitrogen in the dampwood termite\u00a0<\/span>Zootermopsis angusticollis<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>Hagen (Isoptera: Termopsidae). Environmental Entomology 31:313-318.<\/p>\n

Bulmer, M. S. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2002e. Foraging range expansion in the subterranean termite\u00a0<\/span>Reticulitermes flavipes<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>(Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae): evidence from the genetic substructure of colonies. Environmental Entomology 31: 293-298.<\/p>\n

2001<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Brent, C.S. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2001a. Social influence of larvae on ovarian maturation in the dampwood termite\u00a0<\/span>Zootermopsis angusticollis<\/em>. Physiological Entomology 26:78-85.<\/p>\n

Bulmer, M.S., Adams, E.A. and Traniello J.F.A2001b. Variation in colony structure in the subterranean termite\u00a0<\/span>Reticulitermes flavipes<\/em>. Behav Ecol Sociobiol 49: 236-243.<\/p>\n

Rosengaus, R.B. and Traniello, J.F.A2001c. Disease susceptibility and the adaptive nature of colony demography in the dampwood termite\u00a0<\/span>Zootermopsis angusticollis.\u00a0<\/span><\/em>Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 50: 546-556.<\/p>\n

Brent, C.S. and Traniello, J.F.A 2001d. Influences of sex-specific stimuli on ovarian maturation in primary and secondary reproductives of the dampwood termite\u00a0<\/span>Zootermopsis angusticollis<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>Hagen. Phys. Entomol. 26: 239-247.<\/p>\n

Brent, C.S. and Traniello, J.F.A. 2001e. Social regulation of testicular development in primary and secondary males of the dampwood termite\u00a0<\/span>Zootermopsis angusticollis<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>Hagen (Isoptera: Termopsidae). Insectes Sociaux 48: 384-391.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J. F. A. 2001.\u00a0<\/span>Readings in Sociobiology<\/em>. Courier Publishing.<\/p>\n

2000<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. and Leuthold, R. 2000a. The Behavioral Ecology of Foraging in Termites. Chapter 7, pp. 141-168, in\u00a0<\/span>Termites: Evolution, Sociality, Symbioses, Ecology.\u00a0<\/span><\/em>(Abe, T., Higashi, T., and Bignell, D., Eds.) Kluwer Publishers, Dordrecht.<\/p>\n

Rosengaus R.B., Lefebvre M.L., and Traniello, J.F.A . 2000b. Inhibition of fungal spore germination by\u00a0<\/span>Nasutitermes<\/em>: evidence for a possible antiseptic role of soldier defensive secretionsJ. Chem. Ecol. 26: 21- 39.<\/p>\n

Rosengaus, R.B., Traniello, J.F.A., Lefebrve, M.L. and Carlock, D. 2000c. Social transmission of disease between adult male and female reproductives of the dampwood termite\u00a0<\/span>Zootermopsis angusticollis<\/em>. Ethology, Ecology and Evolution 12: 419-433.<\/p>\n

1999<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Thorne, B.L., Traniello, J.F.A., Adams, E.A. and Bulmer, M. 1999a. Reproductive organization of colonies of subterranean termites,\u00a0<\/span>Reticulitermes.\u00a0<\/span><\/em>Ethology, Ecology and Evolution11: 149-169.<\/p>\n

Rosengaus, R.B., Traniello, J.F.A., Chen, T. Lefebrve, M. and Karp, R.D. 1999b. Immunity in a social insect. Naturwissenschaften 86: 588-591.<\/p>\n

Rosengaus, R.B., Lefebrve, M., Jordan, C., Traniello, J.F.A. 1999c. Pathogen alarm behavior in termites: a new form of communication in social insects. Naturwissenschaften 86: 544-548.<\/p>\n

Robson, S.K., and Traniello, J.F.A. 1999d. Key individuals and the organization of labor in ants. pp. 239-259 in\u00a0<\/span>Information Processing in Social Insects<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>(Detrain, C., Deneubourg, J.-L., and Pasteels, J.M., eds.) Birkhauser<\/p>\n

1998<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Crosland, M.W.J., and Traniello, J.F.A. 1998a. Studies of division of labour in termites using monocaste colonies. Ethology 104: 57-67.<\/p>\n

Brown, J.J. and Traniello, J.F.A. 1998b. Regulation of brood care in the dimorphic castes of the ant\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole morrisi<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>(Hymenoptera:Formicidae): effects of caste ratio, colony size and colony needs. J. Insect Behav. 11: 209-219.<\/p>\n

Robson, S.K. and Traniello, J.F.A. 1998c. Resource assessment, recruitment behavior and the organization of cooperative foraging in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Formica schaufussi<\/em>. J. Insect Behav. 11:1-22.<\/p>\n

Rosengaus, R.B., Maxmen, A., Coates, L., and Traniello, J.F.A. 1998d. Disease resistance: a benefit of sociality in the dampwood termite\u00a0<\/span>Zootermopsis angusticollis<\/em>. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 44: 125-134.<\/p>\n

Rosengaus, R.B., Guldin, M. R., and Traniello, J.F.A. 1998e. Inhibitory effect of fecal pellets on fungal spore germination in the dampwood termite\u00a0<\/span>Zootermopsis angusticollis<\/em>. J. Chem. Ecol. 24: 1697-1706.<\/p>\n

Book Reviews<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 2011.\u00a0<\/span>Ant Encounters<\/em>. Myrmecological News 14:36<\/p>\n

Mertl AL, Traniello JFA. 2011. Review of\u00a0<\/span>Ant Ecology<\/em>, Lach L, Parr C and Abbott K (Eds.). Entomological Society of America<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 2013.\u00a0<\/span>A Field Guide to the Ants of New England.\u00a0<\/span><\/em>Quart. Rev. Biol. 88: 360.<\/p>\n

Giraldo, Y., Traniello, J.F.A. 2018.\u00a0<\/span>The Evolution of<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>Senescence in the Tree of Life<\/em>.\u00a0<\/span><\/em>Quart. Rev. Biol. in press.<\/p>\n

Editorials and Commentaries<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Bakker T.C.M. and Traniello J.F.A. 2011. Editorial: new chief editors. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 65:1669-1670.<\/p>\n

Bakker T.C.M. and Traniello J.F.A. 2013. Special issue on multimodal communication. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 67: 1379.<\/p>\n

Traniello J.F.A. and Bakker T.C.M. 2013. Editorial fairness: speed, accuracy and awareness benefit authors. Trends Ecol. Evol.\u00a0<\/span>29<\/span>:\u00a0<\/span>68-69<\/span>.<\/p>\n

Traniello J.F.A. and Bakker T.C.M. 2015. Minimizing observer bias in behavioral research: blinded methods reporting requirements for\u00a0<\/span>Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology.\u00a0<\/span>Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol.<\/p>\n

Traniello J.F.A. 2016. Do polygamous marriages among liberal arts disciplines produce better scientists? The Conversation\u00a0<\/span>http:\/\/theconversation.com\/do-polygamous-marriages-among-liberal-arts-disciplines-produce-better-scientists-53779<\/a><\/p>\n

Traniello J.F.A and Bakker T.C.M. 2016.\u00a0<\/span>Intellectual theft: the perils and consequences of plagiarism.\u00a0<\/span><\/em>Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol.\u00a0<\/span>70:\u00a0<\/span>1789-1791.<\/span><\/p>\n

Bakker T.C.M. and Traniello J.F.A. 2016. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 1991-1993.<\/p>\n

Bakker T.C.M. and Traniello J.F.A. 2017. Behave in your parasite’s interests.\u00a0<\/span>Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol.<\/p>\n

Traniello J.F.A and Bakker T.C.M. 2017.\u00a0<\/span>Behavioral ecology and sociobiology in post-truth society<\/em>.\u00a0<\/span>Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol.71: 76<\/p>\n

Publications 1977-1997<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 1977. Recruitment behavior, orientation, and the organization of foraging in the carpenter ant\u00a0<\/span>Camponotus pennsylvanicus\u00a0<\/span><\/em>DeGeer. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 2: 61-79.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 1978. Caste in a primitive ant: absence of age polyethism in\u00a0<\/span>Amblyopone<\/em>. Science 202: 770-772.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 1980a. Colony specificity in the trail pheromone of an ant. Naturwissenschaften 67: 360.<\/p>\n

Holldobler, B. and Traniello, J.F.A. 1980b. The pygidial gland and chemical recruitment communication in\u00a0<\/span>Pachycondyla (=Termitopone) laevigata<\/em>. J. Chem. Ecol. 6: 883-893.<\/p>\n

Holldobler, B. and Traniello, J.F.A. 1980c. Tandem running pheromone in ponerine ants. Naturwissenschaften 67: 360.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 1981a. Enemy deterrence in the recruitment strategy of a termite: soldier-organized foraging in\u00a0<\/span>Nasutitermes costalis<\/em>. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 78: 1976-1979.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. and Jayasuriya, A.K. 1981b. The sternal gland and recruitment communication in the primitive ant\u00a0<\/span>Aneuretus simoni<\/em>. Experientia 37: 46.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. and Jayasuriya, A.K. 1981c. Chemical communication in the primitive ant\u00a0<\/span>Aneuretus simoni<\/em>: the role of the pygidial and sternal glands. J. Chem. Ecol. 7: 1023-1033.<\/p>\n

Adams, E.A. and Traniello, J.F.A. 1981d. Chemical interference competition in\u00a0<\/span>Monomorium minimum<\/em>. Oecologia 51: 265-270.<\/p>\n

Levings, S.C. and Traniello, J.F.A. 1982a. Territoriality, nest dispersion, and community structure in ants. Psyche 88: 265-319.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 1982b. Population structure and social organization in\u00a0<\/span>Amblyopone pallipes<\/em>. Psyche 89: 65-80.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 1982c. Recruitment and orientation components in a termite trail pheromone. Naturwissenschaften 69: 343-344.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 1983a. Social organization and foraging success in\u00a0<\/span>Lasius<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>neoniger<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>(Hymenoptera: Formicidae): behavioral and ecological aspects of recruitment communication. Oecologia 59: 94-100.<\/p>\n

Calabi, P., Traniello, J.F.A. and Werner, M. 1983b. Age polyethism: its occurrence in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole hortensis<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>and some general consideration. Psyche 90: 395-412.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A., Fujita, M.S. and Bowen, R.V. 1984a. Ant foraging behavior: ambient temperature influences prey selection. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 15: 65-68.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. and Holldobler, B. 1984b. Chemical communication during tandem running in\u00a0<\/span>Pachycondyla obscuricornis<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>(Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Chem. Ecol. 10: 783-794.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A., Thorne, B.L. and Prestwich, G.D. 1984c. Chemical composition and efficacy of the cephalic gland secretion of\u00a0<\/span>Armitermes chagresi<\/em>. J. Chem. Ecol. 10: 531-543.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. and Busher, C. 1985a. Chemical regulation of foraging in the Neotropical termite\u00a0<\/span>Nasutitermes costalis<\/em>. J. Chem. Ecol. 11: 319-332.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A., Rosengaus, R.B. and Levy, C.K. 1985b. Single and double isotope labeling of social insect colonies: gamma-emitting radionuclides as individually identifiable markers. Entom. exp. appl. 38: 87-92.<\/p>\n

Leibensperger, L., Traniello, J.F.A. and Fraser, J. 1985c. Olfactory cues utilized by female\u00a0<\/span>Gromphadorhina portentosa<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>(Dictyoptera: Blaberidae) during mate choice. Ann. Ent. Soc. Am. 78: 629-634.<\/p>\n

Busher, C., Calabi, P. and Traniello, J.F.A. 1985d. Polymorphism and division of labor in the Neotropical ant\u00a0<\/span>Camponotus sericeiventris<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>Guerin. Ann. Ent. Soc. Am. 78: 221-228.<\/p>\n

Hall, P. and Traniello, J.F.A. 1985e. Behavioral bioassays of termite trail pheromones. Recruitment and orientation effects of cembrene-A in\u00a0<\/span>Nasutitermes costalis<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>(Isoptera: Termitidae) and discussion of factors affecting termite response in experimental contexts. J. Chem. Ecol. 11: 1503-1573.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. and Beshers, S.N. 1985f. Species-specific alarm\/recruitment responses in a Neotropical termite. Naturwissenschaften 72: 491-492.<\/p>\n

Jayasuriya, A.K. and Traniello, J.F.A. 1985g. The biology of the primitive ant\u00a0<\/span>Aneuretus simoni<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>(Emery). I: Distribution, abundance, colony structure, and foraging ecology. Insectes Sociaux 32: 363-374.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. and Jayasuriya, A.K. 1986h. The biology of the primitive ant\u00a0<\/span>Aneuretus simoni<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>(Emery). II: The social ethogram and division of labor. Insectes Sociaux 32: 375-388.<\/p>\n

Rosengaus, R.B., Traniello, J.F.A. and Levy, C.K. 1986i. Social transfer, elimination, and biological half-lives of gamma-emitting radionuclides in the termite\u00a0<\/span>Reticulitermes flavipes<\/em>. Z. ang. entom. 101: 287-294.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. and Levings, S.C. 1986j. Intra- and intercolony patterns of nest dispersion in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Lasius neoniger<\/em>: correlations with territoriality and foraging ecology. Oecologia 69: 413-419.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 1987a. Individual and social modification of behavior in response to environmental factors. In: From Individual to Collective Behavior in Social Insects. (J.M. Pasteels and J.-L. Deneubourg, eds.).<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 1987b. The evolution of individual and social strategies of foraging in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Formica schaufussi<\/em>. pp. 511- 12. In: Chemistry and Biology of Social Insects. (J. Eder and H. Rembold, eds.). J. Peperny Verlag.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 1987c. Foraging strategies of social insects. pp. 499-500 In: Chemistry and Biology of Social Insects. (J. Eder and H. Rembold, eds.). J. Peperny Verlag.<\/p>\n

Beshers, S.N. and Traniello, J.F.A. 1987d. Determinants of social structure in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Novomessor albisetosus<\/em>. Ibid, p. 133<\/p>\n

Calabi, P. and Traniello, J.F.A. 1987e. Ecological correlates of physical and age caste ratios in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole dentata<\/em>. In: Chemistry and Biology of Social Insects. (J. Eder and H. Rembold, eds.). J. Peperny Verlag.<\/p>\n

Scott, M.P. and Traniello, J.F.A. 1987f. Behavioral cues trigger rapid ovarian development in the burying beetle\u00a0<\/span>Nicrophorus tomentosus<\/em>. J. Insect Physiol. 33: 693-696.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 1987g. Comparative foraging ecology of North Temperate ants: the role of worker size and cooperative foraging in prey selection. Insectes Sociaux 34: 118-130.<\/p>\n

Scott, M.P., Traniello, J.F.A. and Fetherston, I.A. 1987. Competition between ants and burying beetles (Nicrophorus spp<\/em>.) for prey: differences between northern and southern temperate sites. Psyche 94: 325-332.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 1988a. Variation in foraging behavior among workers of the ant\u00a0<\/span>Formica schaufussi:<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>ecological correlates of search behavior and the modification of search pattern. pp. 91-112 In: Interindividual Behavioral Variability in Social Insects (R.L. Jeanne, ed.). Westview Press, Boulder, CO.<\/p>\n

Kozol, A.J., Scott, M.P. and Traniello, J.F.A. 1988b. The American burying beetle\u00a0<\/span>Nicrophorus americanus<\/em>: Studies on the natural history of a declining species. Psyche 95: 167-176.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 1989a. Foraging strategies of ants. Ann. Rev. Entomol. 34: 191-210.<\/p>\n

Calabi, P. and Traniello, J.F.A. 1989b. Social organization in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole dentata\u00a0<\/span><\/em>physical and age caste ratios lack ecological correlates. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 24: 69-78.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 1989c. Chemical trail systems, orientation, and territoriality in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Lasius neoniger<\/em>. J. Insect Behavior. 2: 339-354.<\/p>\n

Calabi, P. and Traniello, J.F.A. 1989d. Behavioral flexibility in the age castes of the ant\u00a0<\/span>Pheidole dentata<\/em>. J. Insect Behavior. 2: 663-677.<\/p>\n

Scott, M.P. and Traniello, J.F.A. 1989e. Insect guardians of the underworld. Natural History (June) pp. 32-37.<\/p>\n

Scott, M.P. and Traniello, J.F.A. 1990a. Behavioral and ecological correlates of male and female parental care and reproductive success in burying beetles (Nicrophorus spp<\/em>.). Animal Behaviour 39:274-283.<\/p>\n

Rosengaus, R. and Traniello, J.F.A. 1990b. Studies on the evolution of monogamy and eusociality in termites. pp. 31-32 in Social Insects and the Environment (G.K. Veeresh, B. Mallick and C.A. Viraktamath, eds.). Oxford and IBH Publishing Co.<\/p>\n

Beshers, S.N. and Traniello, J.F.A. 1990c. Colony demography and fitness in\u00a0<\/span>Trachymyrmex septentrionalis<\/em>. Ibid, pp. 340-341.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A., Beshers, S.N., Fourcassie, V., Loh, H.S. and Hennemann, L. 1990d. Search behavior in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Formica schaufussi<\/em>: social organization and ecology of individual patterns. Ibid., pp. 543-544.<\/p>\n

Fetherston, I., Scott, M.P. and Traniello, J.F.A. 1990e. Parental care in burying beetles: male and female roles and the organization of brood care behaviors. Ethology 85:177-190.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A., Fourcassie, V. and Graham, T. 1991a. Search behavior and foraging ecology of the ant\u00a0<\/span>Formica schaufussi<\/em>: colony-level and individual patterns of organization. Ethology, Ecology, and Evolution 3:35-47.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. and Beshers, S.N. 1991b. Size-pairing and polymorphism in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Pogonomyrmex badius<\/em>: a test of the ecological release hypothesis. Insectes Sociaux 38:121-128.<\/p>\n

Rosengaus, R.B. and Traniello, J.F.A. 1991c. Biparental care in incipient colonies of the dampwood termite\u00a0<\/span>Zootermopsis angusticollis<\/em>. J. Insect Behav. 4:633-647.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. and Beshers, S.N. 1991d. Maximization of foraging efficiency and resource defense by cooperative retrieval in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Formica schaufussi<\/em>. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 29: 283-289.<\/p>\n

Fourcassie, V., Coughlin, D., and Traniello, J.F.A. 1992a. Fractal analysis of search behavior in ants. Naturwissenschaften 79: 87-89.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A., Kozol, A.J., and Fournier, M.A. 1992b. Resource-related spatial patterns of search in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Formica schaufussi<\/em>: a field study. Psyche 99: 87-93.<\/p>\n

Fourcassie, V., and Traniello, J.F.A. 1993a. Effects of experience on food-searching behavior in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Formica schaufussi<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>(Hymenoptera: Formicidae) J. Insect Behav. 6: 287-299.<\/p>\n

Rosengaus, R.B., and Traniello, J.F.A. 1993b. Temporal polyethism in incipient colonies of the termite\u00a0<\/span>Zootermopsis angusticollis<\/em>: a single multiage caste. J. Insect Behav. 6: 237-252.<\/p>\n

Rosengaus, R.B., and Traniello, J.F.A. 1993c. Disease risk as a cost of outbreeding in the termite\u00a0<\/span>Zootermopsis angusticollis<\/em>. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 90: 6641-6645.<\/p>\n

Featherston, I., Scott, M.P., and Traniello, J.F.A. 1994a. Behavioral compensation for mate loss in the burying beetle\u00a0<\/span>Nicrophorus orbicollis<\/em>. Anim. Behav. 47: 777-785.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A., and Robson, S.K. 1994b. Asymmetries in recruitment behavior and recruitment response in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Formica schaufussi<\/em>. p. 148 in\u00a0<\/span>Les Insectes Sociaux\u00a0<\/span><\/em>(A. Lenoir, G. Arnold, and M. Lepage, eds.). Universite Paris Nord.<\/p>\n

Robson, S.K., and Traniello, J.F.A. 1994c. Cooperative prey retrieval in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Formica schaufussi<\/em>: group behavior based upon individual complexity rather than simplicity. IBID, p. 233.<\/p>\n

Rosengaus, R.B., and Traniello, J.F.A. 1994d. Pathogens and termite population biology. IBID, p. 189.<\/p>\n

Fourcassie, V., and Traniello, J.F.A. 1994e. Food-searching behavior in the ant\u00a0<\/span>Formica schaufussi<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>(Hymenoptera: Formicidae): response of naive foragers to protein and carbohydrate food. Anim. Behav. 48: 69-79.<\/p>\n

Beshers, S.N., and Traniello, J.F.A. 1994f. The adaptiveness of demographic distributions of colonies of the fungus-growing ant\u00a0<\/span>Trachymyrmex septentrionalis<\/em>. Ecology 75: 763-775.<\/p>\n

Kozol, A.J., Traniello, J.F.A., and Williams, S. M. 1994g. Genetic variation in the endangered American burying beetle. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 87: 928-935.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A., and Robson, S. 1995a. Trail and territorial pheromones in the social insects. Chapter 7 (pp 241-285) in:\u00a0<\/span>Chemical Ecology of Insects, Vol. II<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>(W.J. Bell and R. Carde. eds).<\/p>\n

Fourcassie, V.J.L, and Traniello, J.F.A. 1995b. Ant search behavior analysis with a video frame grabber. Insectes Sociaux 42: 249-254.<\/p>\n

Ferster, B., and Traniello, J.F.A. 1995c. Polymorphism and foraging behavior in\u00a0<\/span>Pogonomyrmex badius\u00a0<\/span><\/em>(Hymenoptera: Formicidae): worker size, foraging distance, and load size associations. Environmental Entomology 24: 673-678.<\/p>\n

Robson, S.K., Lesniak, M.G., Kothandapani, R., Traniello, J.F.A., Thorne, B.L., and Fourcassie, V. 1995d. Nonrandom search geometry in subterranean termites. Naturwissenschaften 82: 526-528.<\/p>\n

Beshers, S.N., and Traniello, J.F.A. 1996a. Polyethism and the adaptiveness of worker size variation in the attine ant\u00a0<\/span>Trachymyrmex septentrionalis<\/em>. J. Insect Behavior 9:61-84.<\/p>\n

Thorne, B.L., Russek-Cohen, B., Forschler, B., Breisch, N., and Traniello, J.F.A. 1996b. Evaluation of mark-release-recapture methods for estimating forager population size of subterranean termite colonies. Env. Entomol. 25: 939 – 951.<\/p>\n

Traniello. J.F.A. 1997a. Ecology, Colony Demography, and Social Organization in Ants. In: Comparative Psychology of Invertebrates: The Field and Laboratory Study of Insect Behavior (Greenberg, G. and Tobach, E., eds.). Garland Publishing, N.Y.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A., and Rosengaus, R.B. 1997b. Ecology, evolution, and division of labour in social insects. Animal Behaviour 53: 209-213.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 1997c. Olfaction and Chemical Communication. Chapter 18, pp. 167-186 in Glaser, J., ed.,\u00a0<\/span>Tested Studies for Laboratory Teaching<\/em>. Cornell Univ. Press, Ithaca, NY.<\/p>\n

Thorne, B.L., Breisch, N.L., and Traniello, J.F.A. 1997d. Incipient colony development in the subterranean termite\u00a0<\/span>Reticulitermes flavipes<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>(Kollar) (Isoptera:Rhinotermitidae). Sociobiology 30: 145-159.<\/p>\n

Crosland, M.W.J., and Traniello, J.F.A. 1997e. Behavioral flexibility in division of labor in the lower termite\u00a0<\/span>Reticulitermes fukiensis<\/em>. Naturwissenschaften 84: 208-211.<\/p>\n

Rosengaus, R.B. and Traniello, J.F.A. 1997f. Pathobiology and disease transmission in dampwood termites [Zootermopsis angusticollis<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>(Isoptera: Termopsidae)] infected with the fungus\u00a0<\/span>Metarhizium anisopliae.<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>Sociobiology 30: 185-195.<\/p>\n

Crosland, M.W.J., Lok, C.M., Wong, T.C., Shakarad, M., and J.F.A. Traniello. 1997 g. Division of labour in a lower termite: most tasks performed by older workers. Animal Behaviour 54: 999-1012.<\/p>\n

Books<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A., M.P. Scott and F.E. Wasserman. 1987.\u00a0<\/span>Readings in Animal Behavior.<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>Ginn Press.<\/p>\n

Text Chapters<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Behavioral Biology. Chapter 55 revision, in\u00a0<\/span>Biology<\/em>. Raven et al. McGraw Hill Publishing, 2010.<\/p>\n

Animal Behavior. Chapter 44 in\u00a0<\/span>Understanding Biology<\/em>. P. Raven and G. Johnson. Times\/Mirror Mosby Publishing. 1991.<\/p>\n

Animal Behavior. Chapter 56 in\u00a0<\/span>Biology<\/em>. P. Raven and G. Johnson. Times\/Mirror Mosby Publishing. 1991. Revised 1997.<\/p>\n

Behavioral Ecology. Chapter 57. Ibid.<\/p>\n

Behavioral Biology. Chapter 54 in\u00a0<\/span>Biology\u00a0<\/span><\/em>9e, Raven et al. McGraw Hill Publishing<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 2009. Recruitment Communication. In:\u00a0<\/span>Encyclopedia of Insects<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>(V. Resch and R. Carde, eds.). Academic Press, San Diego.<\/p>\n

Book Reviews<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 1983. Ecological Interdependencies: Ant-plant interactions in Australia. Science 219: 1418-1419.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. 1984. Foraging Strategies in Individually Searching Ants\u00a0<\/span>Cataglyphis bicolor.<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>Entomol. exp. appl. 35: 215-216.<\/p>\n

Traniello, J.F.A. and M.P. Scott. 1988.\u00a0<\/span>Analyses in Behavioral Ecology<\/em>. Quart. Rev. Biol. 63: 485-486.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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