Pheidole megacephala
African Big-headed Ant
- Category
- invertebrate
- Primary role
- neutral
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Formicidae
- Genus
- Pheidole
Animalia | Arthropoda | Insecta | Hymenoptera | Formicidae | Pheidole
External: GBIF #1322635
1 AI-consensus-verified claim across 1 interaction category.
Related entities
Top entities sharing the most verified claims with Pheidole megacephala.
biocontrol 1 claim
- This entity is the object of biocontrol by Ipomoea batatas (Akage) · effect: beneficial
“control of the sweet-potato weevil is frequently accomplished through the physical relocation of nests”
preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
Aggregated via GloBI — not independently verified by AgroEco.
biocontrol 3
- GloBI eats Apis mellifera https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/74430375
- GloBI preysOn Euphoria sepulcralis https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/57581607
- GloBI eats Perithemis tenera https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/73694877
herbivory 1
- GloBI eats Averrhoa carambola https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/105241498
mutualism 1
- GloBI mutualistOf Phyllanthus phillyreifolius @article{Kaiser_Bunbury_2010, doi = {10.1111/j.1461-0248.2009.01437.x}, url = {https://doi.org/10.1111%2Fj.1461-0248.2009.01437.x}, year = 2010, month = {apr}, publisher = {Wiley}, volume = {13}, number = {4}, pages = {442--452}, author = {Christopher N. Kaiser-Bunbury and Stefanie Muff and Jane Memmott and Christine B. Müller and Amedeo Caflisch}, title = {The robustness of pollination networks to the loss of species and interactions: a quantitative approach incorporating pollinator behaviour}, journal = {Ecology Letters}} DOI
pollination 1
- GloBI pollinates Phyllanthus phillyreifolius Kaiser-Bunbury, C. N., S. Muff, J. Memmott, C. B. Müller, and A. Caflisch. 2010. The robustness of pollination networks to the loss of species and interactions: A quantitative approach incorporating pollinator behaviour. Ecology Letters 13:442-452.
biocontrol 3
- GloBI eats Apis mellifera https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/74430375
- GloBI preysOn Euphoria sepulcralis https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/57581607
- GloBI eats Perithemis tenera https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/73694877
crop interaction 3
- GloBI mutualistOf Phyllanthus phillyreifolius @article{Kaiser_Bunbury_2010, doi = {10.1111/j.1461-0248.2009.01437.x}, url = {https://doi.org/10.1111%2Fj.1461-0248.2009.01437.x}, year = 2010, month = {apr}, publisher = {Wiley}, volume = {13}, number = {4}, pages = {442--452}, author = {Christopher N. Kaiser-Bunbury and Stefanie Muff and Jane Memmott and Christine B. Müller and Amedeo Caflisch}, title = {The robustness of pollination networks to the loss of species and interactions: a quantitative approach incorporating pollinator behaviour}, journal = {Ecology Letters}} DOI
- GloBI pollinates Phyllanthus phillyreifolius Kaiser-Bunbury, C. N., S. Muff, J. Memmott, C. B. Müller, and A. Caflisch. 2010. The robustness of pollination networks to the loss of species and interactions: A quantitative approach incorporating pollinator behaviour. Ecology Letters 13:442-452.
- GloBI eats Averrhoa carambola https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/105241498