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Thomas Parmentier
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2024
Structural variation of ant nests mediates the local distribution and abundance of an associate
Thomas Parmentier
S. Braem
A1
Journal Article
in
ENTOMOLOGIA EXPERIMENTALIS ET APPLICATA
2024
2023
Differential transport of a guild of mutualistic root aphids by the ant Lasius flavus
Thomas Parmentier
A1
Journal Article
in
CURRENT ZOOLOGY
2023
Recent and old records of the rare myrmecophilous beetle Haeterius ferrugineus (Olivier 1789) in Belgium, Luxembourg and North-East of France
Thomas Parmentier
Jean-Yves Baugnée
Simon Braem
Roger Cammaerts
David Ignace
Wouter Dekoninck
A2
Journal Article
in
ENTOMOLOGIE FAUNISTIQUE = FAUNISTIC ENTOMOLOGY
2023
Review of 'The guests of ants : how myrmecophiles interact with their hosts' by B. Hölldobler and C. L. Kwapich ((2022)
Thomas Parmentier
Bookreview
2023
You are what your host eats : the trophic structure and food chain length of a symbiont community are coupled with the plastic diet of the host ant
Thomas Parmentier
Pascal Boeckx
Dries Bonte
F. De Laender
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY
2023
2022
Chemical and behavioural strategies along the spectrum of host specificity in ant-associated silverfish
Thomas Parmentier
M. Gaju-Ricart
T. Wenseleers
R. Molero-Baltanás
A1
Journal Article
in
BMC ZOOLOGY
2022
Dissecting the costs of a facultative symbiosis in an isopod living with ants
Jens Zarka
Frederik C. De Wint
Luc De Bruyn
Dries Bonte
Thomas Parmentier
A1
Journal Article
in
OECOLOGIA
2022
Established populations of the indoor silverfish Lepisma saccharinum (Insecta: Zygentoma) in red wood ant nests
Ruben Claus
Pieter Vantieghem
Rafael Molero-Baltanás
Thomas Parmentier
A1
Journal Article
in
BELGIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY
2022
Notes on the myrmecophilous spider Mastigusa arietina (Thorell, 1871)
Thomas Parmentier
Jens Zarka
Wouter Depaepe
Wouter Dekoninck
Dries Bonte
A4
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF THE BELGIAN ARACHNOLOGICAL SOCIETY
2022
Intersexuality in a natural population of the terrestrial isopod Porcellio scaber
Jens Zarka
Thomas Parmentier
Nicky Wybouw
A1
Journal Article
in
ZOOKEYS
2022
2021
Background substrate and nest semiochemicals mediate ant aggression towards a parasitic beetle
Thomas Parmentier
A1
Journal Article
in
ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY
2021
Moving apart together : co-movement of a symbiont community and their ant host, and its importance for community assembly
Thomas Parmentier
Rani Claus
F. De Laender
Dries Bonte
A1
Journal Article
in
MOVEMENT ECOLOGY
2021
Springtail coloration at a finer scale : mechanisms behind vibrant collembolan metallic colours
Bram Vanthournout
Anastasia Rousaki
Thomas Parmentier
Frans Janssens
Johan Mertens
Peter Vandenabeele
Liliana D'Alba Altamirano
Matthew Shawkey
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY INTERFACE
2021
2020
Strategies of the beetle Oochrotus unicolor (Tenebrionidae) thriving in the waste dumps of seed‐harvesting Messor ants (Formicidae)
Thomas Parmentier
Miquel Gaju‐Ricart
Tom Wenseleers
Rafael Molero‐Baltanás
A1
Journal Article
in
ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY
2020
The topology and drivers of ant-symbiont networks across Europe
Thomas Parmentier
Frederik De Laender
Dries Bonte
A1
Journal Article
in
BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS
2020
2019
A dazzling number of beetles (Coleoptera) in a hibernating nest of red wood ants, Formica Rufa Linnaeus (Hymenoptera : Formicidae)
Thomas Parmentier
R. Claus
Editorial material
2019
Guests of social insects
Thomas Parmentier
Bookchapter
in
Encyclopedia of social insects
2019
Host following of an ant associate during nest relocation
Thomas Parmentier
A1
Journal Article
in
INSECTES SOCIAUX
2019
2018
Contrasting indirect effects of an ant host on prey-predator interactions of symbiotic arthropods
Thomas Parmentier
F De Laender
T Wenseleers
Dries Bonte
A1
Journal Article
in
OECOLOGIA
2018
Prudent behavior rather than chemical deception enables a parasite to exploit its ant host
Thomas Parmentier
Frederik De Laender
Tom Wenseleers
Dries Bonte
A1
Journal Article
in
BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY
2018
2017
An apparent mutualism between Afrotropical ant species sharing the same nest
Thomas Parmentier
Kolo Yéo
Wouter Dekoninck
Tom Wenseleers
A1
Journal Article
in
BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY
2017
Arthropods associate with their red wood ant host without matching nestmate recognition cues
Thomas Parmentier
Wouter Dekoninck
Tom Wenseleers
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY
2017
Body size in the ant-associated isopod Platyarthrus hoffmannseggii is host-dependent
Thomas Parmentier
Ann Vanderheyden
Wouter Dekoninck
Tom Wenseleers
A1
Journal Article
in
BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY
2017
2016
Do well-integrated species of an inquiline community have a lower brood predation tendency? : a test using red wood ant myrmecophiles
Thomas Parmentier
Wouter Dekoninck
Tom Wenseleers
A1
Journal Article
in
BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
2016
Survival of persecuted myrmecophiles in laboratory nests of different ant species can explain patterns of host use in the field (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Thomas Parmentier
Wouter Dekoninck
Tom Wenseleers
A1
Journal Article
in
MYRMECOLOGICAL NEWS
2016
The influence of facultative endosymbionts on honeydew carbohydrate and amino acid composition of the black bean aphid Aphis fabae
Sharon Schillewaert
Thomas Parmentier
Amelie Vantaux
Wim Van den Ende
Christoph Vorburger
Tom Wenseleers
A1
Journal Article
in
PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY
2016
2015
Context-dependent specialization in colony defence in the red wood ant Formica rufa
Thomas Parmentier
W Dekoninck
T Wenseleers
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR
2015
Metapopulation processes affecting diversity and distribution of myrmecophiles associated with red wood ants
Thomas Parmentier
W Dekoninck
T Wenseleers
A1
Journal Article
in
BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY
2015
The cost of ant attendance and melezitose secretion in the black bean aphid Aphis fabae
Amélie Vantaux
Sharon Schillewaert
Thomas Parmentier
Wim Van den Ende
Johan Billen
Tom Wenseleers
A1
Journal Article
in
ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY
2015
Trophic interactions in an ant nest microcosm : a combined experimental and stable isotope (δ13C/δ15N) approach
Thomas Parmentier
Steven Bouillon
Wouter Dekoninck
Tom Wenseleers
A1
Journal Article
in
OIKOS
2015
2014
A highly diverse microcosm in a hostile world : a review on the associates of red wood ants (Formica rufa group)
Thomas Parmentier
W Dekoninck
T Wenseleers
A1
Journal Article
in
INSECTES SOCIAUX
2014
2013
First record of the myrmecophilous silverfish Atelura formicaria Heyden, 1855 in Belgium (Zygentoma : Nicoletiidae)
Thomas Parmentier
Marc Van Kerckvoorde
Wouter Dekoninck
A4
Journal Article
in
BULLETIN DE LA SOCIÉTÉ ROYALE BELGE D'ENTOMOLOGIE
2013
2012
Do Lasius niger ants punish low-quality black bean aphid mutualists?
A Vantaux
Thomas Parmentier
J Billen
T Wenseleers
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR
2012
Site fidelity of Formica rufa : micro-scaled and persistent despite disturbance (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Thomas Parmentier
Wouter Dekoninck
Frederik Hendrickx
A1
Journal Article
in
SOCIOBIOLOGY
2012