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ants, plants, ecology, mirmecology, arid zones, cactaceae, ant-plant, mutualism, seeds, granivory
Mexico

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Instituto de Ecología: Xalapa, Veracruz, MX

2018-09 to 2022-08 | Phd Student (Ecoetoloǵia)
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Pedro Luna

Instituto de Ecologia: Xalapa, Veracruz, MX

2016 to 2018-08 | Master's student (Ecoetoloǵia)
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Education and qualifications (1)

Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla, Facultad de Ciencias Biologicas: Puebla, Puebla, MX

2009 to 2015 | Bachelor (Laboratorio de ecología de poblaciones)
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Works (31)

A global overview of insect–fern interactions and its ecological trends

New Phytologist
2025-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Gabriela Fraga Porto; Diego V. Anjos; Pedro Luna; Kleber Del‐Claro
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The scaling of trophic specialization in interaction networks across levels of organization

2024-10-24 | Preprint
Contributors: Gabriel Moulatlet; Pedro Luna; Wesley Dattilo; Fabricio Villalobos
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Population and movement ecology of two life‐history contrasting dung beetle species in a tropical human‐modified landscape

Ecological Entomology
2023-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Julliana W. Barretto; Carlos Cultid‐Medina; Pedro Luna; Wesley Dáttilo; Federico Escobar
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Direct and correlated responses to artificial selection on foraging in Drosophila

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
2023-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Manuel Sevenello; Pedro Luna; Dalia De La Rosa-Perea; Palestina Guevara-Fiore
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Invasive Plant Species Driving the Biotic Homogenization of Plant-Frugivore Interactions in the Atlantic Forest Biodiversity Hotspot

Plants
2023-04-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Wesley Dáttilo; Pedro Luna; Rafael Villegas-Patraca
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ATLANTIC ANTS: a data set of ants in Atlantic Forests of South America

Ecology
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85121482431

Part of ISSN: 19399170 00129658
Contributors: Silva, R.R.; Martello, F.; Feitosa, R.M.; Silva, O.G.M.; do Prado, L.P.; Brandão, C.R.F.; de Albuquerque, E.Z.; Morini, M.S.C.; Delabie, J.H.C.; dos Santos Monteiro, E.C. et al.
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Environmental Drivers and Network Structure of Hylid Anurans (Amphibia: Hylidae) in Floating Meadows from Amazonian Oxbow Lakes

Wetlands
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85126196558

Part of ISSN: 19436246 02775212
Contributors: de Matos, L.R.A.; Ramalho, W.P.; de Arruda, F.V.; Ceron, K.; Luna, P.; Virgílio, L.R.; Vieira, L.J.S.
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Global trends in the trophic specialisation of flower-visitor networks are explained by current and historical climate

Ecology Letters
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85119144709

Part of ISSN: 14610248 1461023X
Contributors: Luna, P.; Villalobos, F.; Escobar, F.; Neves, F.S.; Dáttilo, W.
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The Impact of the Honeybee Apis mellifera on the Organization of Pollination Networks Is Positively Related with Its Interactive Role throughout Its Geographic Range

Diversity
2022-10-27 | Journal article
Contributors: Wesley Dáttilo; Carlos Pinilla Cruz; Pedro Luna; Brenda Ratoni; Ismael A. Hinojosa-Díaz; Frederico S. Neves; Maurice Leponce; Fabricio Villalobos; Roger Guevara
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Climate and human influence shape the interactive role of the honeybee in pollination networks beyond its native distributional range

Basic and Applied Ecology
2022-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Carlos Pinilla Cruz; Pedro Luna; Roger Guevara; Ismael A. Hinojosa-Díaz; Fabricio Villalobos; Wesley Dáttilo
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Environmental Drivers and Network Structure of Hylid Anurans in Floating Meadows From Amazonian Oxbow Lakes

ResearchSquare
2021 | Other
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2-s2.0-85132086386

Contributors: de Matos, L.R.A.; Ramalho, W.P.; de Arruda, F.V.; Ceron, K.; Luna, P.; Virgílio, L.R.; Vieira, L.J.S.
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Neutral and niche-based factors simultaneously drive seed and invertebrate removal by red harvester ants

Ecological Entomology
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85101435100

Part of ISSN: 13652311 03076946
Contributors: Luna, P.; García-Chávez, J.H.; Izzo, T.; Sosa, V.J.; Del-Claro, K.; Dáttilo, W.
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Similar topologies of individual‐based plant‐herbivorous networks in forest interior and anthropogenic edges

Austral Ecology
2021-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Raquel L Carvalho; Diego V Anjos; Roberth Fagundes; Pedro Luna; Sérvio Pontes Ribeiro
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Cohabitation and niche overlap in the occupation of twigs by arthropods in the leaf litter of Brazilian Atlantic Forest

Insectes Sociaux
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85079482156

Part of ISSN: 14209098 00201812
Contributors: Fernandes, T.T.; Dáttilo, W.; Silva, R.R.; Luna, P.; Braz, A.B.; Morini, M.S.C.
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I can see you: Temporal variation in ant aggressiveness towards herbivores under continuous provision of high- or low-quality food sources

Sociobiology
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85090513231

Part of ISSN: 03616525
Contributors: Pena, J.C.C.; Luna, P.; Aoki-Gonçalves, F.; Jacobo, M.F.C.; Patiño, T.M.; Morales, K.S.; Vázquez, M.V.; Gárcia-Chavez, J.H.; Dáttilo, W.
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NEOTROPICAL CARNIVORES: a data set on carnivore distribution in the Neotropics

Ecology
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85095424612

Part of ISSN: 19399170 00129658
Contributors: Nagy-Reis, M.; Oshima, J.E.D.F.; Kanda, C.Z.; Palmeira, F.B.L.; de Melo, F.R.; Morato, R.G.; Bonjorne, L.; Magioli, M.; Leuchtenberger, C.; Rohe, F. et al.
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Recruitment and entropy decrease during trail formation by foraging ants

Insectes Sociaux
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85074590572

Part of ISSN: 14209098 00201812
Contributors: Lourenço, G.M.; Keesen, F.; Fagundes, R.; Luna, P.; Silva, A.C.; Ribeiro, S.P.; Arashiro, E.
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Mexico ants: incidence and abundance along the Nearctic–Neotropical interface

Ecology
2020-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Wesley Dáttilo; Miguel Vásquez‐Bolaños; Diana A. Ahuatzin; Reuber Antoniazzi; Edgar Chávez‐González; Erick Corro; Pedro Luna; Roger Guevara; Fabricio Villalobos; Ricardo Madrigal‐Chavero et al.
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Mexico's Ants: Who are They and Where do They Live?

The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America
2020-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Wesley Dáttilo; Miguel Vásquez‐Bolaños; Diana A. Ahuatzin; Reuber Antoniazzi; Edgar Chávez‐González; Erick Corro; Pedro Luna; Roger Guevara; Fabricio Villalobos; Ricardo Madrigal‐Chavero et al.
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Temporal shifts in butterfly diversity: responses to natural and anthropic forest transitions

Journal of Insect Conservation
2020-04-20 | Journal article
Contributors: G. M. Lourenço; P. Luna; R. Guevara; W. Dáttilo; A. V. L. Freitas; S. P. Ribeiro
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Measuring and Linking the Missing Part of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function: The Diversity of Biotic Interactions

Diversity
2020-02-25 | Journal article
Contributors: Pedro Luna; Erick J. Corro; Reuber Antoniazzi; Wesley Dáttilo
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Ant Occupation of Twigs in the Leaf Litter of the Atlantic Forest: Influence of the Environment and External Twig Structure

Tropical Conservation Science
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85071336413

Part of ISSN: 19400829
Contributors: Fernandes, T.T.; Dáttilo, W.; Silva, R.R.; Luna, P.; Oliveira, C.M.; Morini, M.S.D.C.
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Structural changes over time in individual-based networks involving a harvester ant, seeds, and invertebrates

Ecological Entomology
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85066496241

Part of ISSN: 13652311 03076946
Contributors: Anjos, D.V.; Luna, P.; Borges, C.C.R.; Dáttilo, W.; Del-Claro, K.
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The dilemma of binary or weighted data in interaction networks

Ecological Complexity
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85061740325

Part of ISSN: 1476945X
Contributors: Miranda, P.N.; Ribeiro, J.E.L.D.S.; Luna, P.; Brasil, I.; Delabie, J.H.C.; Dáttilo, W.
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A new protocol using artificial seeds to evaluate dietary preferences of harvester ants in semi-arid environments

Sociobiology
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85050273532

Part of ISSN: 03616525
Contributors: Luna, P.; Dáttilo, W.
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Beta diversity of ant-plant interactions over day-night periods and plant physiognomies in a semiarid environment

Journal of Arid Environments
2018-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Pedro Luna; Yasmira Peñaloza-Arellanes; Ana Lucia Castillo-Meza; Juan H. García-Chávez; Wesley Dáttilo
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Exploring the vegetation: Seed harvester ants climb and remove seeds from a giant cactus in a semiarid environment

Journal of Arid Environments
2018-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Pedro Luna; Diego Anjos; Juan H. García-Chávez; Wesley Dáttilo
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Complex foraging ecology of the red harvester ant and its effect on the soil seed bank

Acta Oecologica
2018-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Pedro Luna; Juan Héctor García-Chávez; Wesley Dáttilo
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The risk of use small matrices to measure specialization in host–parasite interaction networks: a comment to Rivera-García et al. (2016)

Parasitology
2017-07-31 | Journal article
Contributors: PEDRO LUNA; ERICK J. CORRO; DIANA A. AHUATZIN-FLORES; REUBER L. ANTONIAZZI, JR; NATHALIA BARROZO; EDGAR CHÁVEZ-GONZÁLEZ; JUAN J. MORALES-TREJO; WESLEY DÁTTILO
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Trait-mediated indirect interactions of ant shape on the attack of caterpillars and fruits

2016-08-02 | Magazine article
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ACTIVIDAD DE FORMICIDOS EN Ferocactus latispinus (CACTACEAE) EN UNA ZONA SEMIÁRIDA DEL CENTRO DE MÉXICO

Entomología Mexicana
2016-07-03 | Magazine article
Part of ISSN: 2448-475X
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