Editorial Team
Chief Editors:
Adam L Cronin
Associate Professor
Systems Behaviour Laboratory
Department of Biology
Tokyo Metropolitan University
1-1 Minami-Osawa
Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan
Research areas: Behavioural Ecology, Collective Behaviour, Population Ecology, Evolutionary Biology
Benoit Guénard
Associate Professor
Insect Biodiversity and Biogeography Laboratory
School of Biological Sciences
The University of Hong Kong
Kadoorie Biological Sciences Building
Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, PRC
Research areas: Biodiversity Surveys, Biological Invasions, Biogeography, Community Ecology, Ecology, Taxonomy
Francisco ‘Paco’ Hita Garcia
Staff Scientist
Biodiversity and Biocomplexity Unit
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University
1919-1 Tancha, Onna-son, Kunigami-gun
Okinawa, Japan 904-0495
Research areas: Systematics, Taxonomy, Biodiversity, Evolution
Editors:
Sumana Annagiri
Professor
Department of Biological Sciences
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research
230, Research complex, Kolkata
District Nadia, West Bengal
Pin 741246, India
Research areas: Social Insects, Behavioural Biology, Evolution
Himender Bharti
Associate Professor and Head
Department of Zoology and Environmental Sciences
Ant Systematics and Molecular Biology Lab
Punjabi University Patiala
Punjab, India,147002
Research areas: Systematics, Evolutionary Biology, Molecular Phylogenetics, Ecology, Conservation
Meenakshi Bharti
Scientist
Department of Zoology and Environmental Sciences
Punjabi University, Patiala
Punjab, India
Research areas: Systematics, Molecular Phylogenetics, Ant ecology
Fuminori Ito
Professor
Faculty of Agriculture
Kagawa University
Ikenobe 2393
Miki-chô, 761-0795 Japan
Research areas: Ant symbionts, Defence, Exotic ants, Natural History, Prey
Petr Klimeš
Head of Laboratory of Ecology and Evolution of Social Insects
Biology Centre CAS
Branisovska 31, Ceske Budejovice
Czech Republic
Research areas: Community ecology, Arboreal ants, Ant-plant interactions, Environmental gradients, New Guinea, Borneo
Cong Liu
E. O. Wilson Biodiversity Postdoc Fellow
Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology and Museum of Comparative Zoology
Harvard University
26 Oxford Street
Cambridge MA 02138
U.S.A.
Research areas: Ant taxonomy and systematics, Community ecology, Comparative phylogeography, Evolution, Genomics
Kei-ichi Masuko
Professor
Biological Laboratory
Senshu University
2-1-1 Higashi-mita
Tama-ku, Kawasaki
Kanagawa Prefecture
214-8580 Japan
Research areas: Ants, Behavior, Ecology, Natural history, Morphology
Dirk Mezger
Visiting scientist
Department of Biogeography
University of Bayreuth
95447 Bayreuth
Germany
Research areas: Biodiversity, Community ecology, Ant ecology, Evolution, Phylogeny and biogeography of ants, Insect taxonomy and systematics, Ecology of tropical mountains
Joachim Offenberg
Senior Scientist
Department of Bioscience
Aarhus university
Vejlsøvej 25
Silkeborg 8600, Denmark
Research areas: Insect-plant interactions, Applied myrmecology, Biological control, Ant-plant disease interactions
Omid Paknia
University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover
Institute of Animal Ecology and Cell Biology
Bünteweg 17, 30559
Hannover, Germany
Research areas: Community Ecology, Biodiversity, Ecological modelling, Biogeography
Martin Pfeiffer
Lecturer
Department for Biogeography
University of Bayreuth
Universitätsstrasse 30
95447 Bayreuth, Germany
Research areas: Biodiversity, Biogeography, Community Ecology, Conservation Biology, Environmental Science, Asia
Simon K.A. Robson
Honorary Professor
University of Sydney
Faculty of Science
School of Life and Environmental Sciences
NSW 2006
Research areas: Polyrhachis, Behaviour, Oecophylla
Wendy Wang
Scientific Officer and Curator of Entomological Collections (incl. Hymenoptera, Arachnida, Myriapoda)
Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum
National University of Singapore
2 Conservatory Drive
Singapore 117377
Research areas: Systematics, Taxonomy (ants), Biodiversity, Community ecology
Mark Wong
Postdoctoral Researcher
Swiss Federal Institute of Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL
Research areas: Community ecology, Functional traits, Invasive species, Macroecology, Subterranean ants, Taxonomy
Chin-Cheng ‘Scotty’ Yang
Assistant Professor, Department of Entomology
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and
State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA
Adjunct Associate Professor
Department of Entomology, National Chung Hsing
University, Taichung 402204, Taiwan
Research areas: Insect-microbe Interactions, Urban Entomology, Population Genetics, Invasion Biology, Applied Ecology
Kalsum Mohd Yusah
Senior Lecturer
Institute for Tropical Biology and Conservation
Universiti Malaysia Sabah
Jalan UMS
88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Malaysia
Research areas: Community ecology, Canopy biology, Ant mosaics, Habitat change
Head of AM Office in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Pethrine Jimbau, Institute for Tropical Biology and Conservation, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Jalan UMS, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
+60-88-320291
Editorial Committee:
Tobias O. Bickel, Australia
Barry Bolton, United Kingdom
Carsten Brühl, Germany
John R. Fellowes, United Kingdom
Yoshiaki Hashimoto, Japan
Takao Itioka, Japan
David J. Lohman, USA
Jonathan D. Majer, Australia
Maryati Mohamed, Malaysia
Joachim Moog, Germany
Joachim Offenberg, Denmark
Neelkamal Rastogi, India
Kazuki Tsuji, Japan
Suparoek Watanasit, Thailand
Seiki Yamane, Japan
Zhenghui Xu, China
