Pheidole pallidula is a very variable species, and a little about its variability is shown here in the form of major worker heads from different localities in the Iberian Peninsula.  read more »

Sometimes we find astonishing news about our Ant world. This is one of the weirdest I've found.  read more »

Our opinion is that two species are present in the Iberian Peninsula: P. pallidula (Nylander, 1849) and P. teneriffana Forel, 1893. Two other species have been cited:  read more »

Edaphopaussus favieri is a myrmecophilous beetle found in North Africa,  read more »