Uncovering Ant Diversity Across Forest Successional Stages in the Yangambi Biosphere Reserve (DRC): Insights from Winkler and Pitfall Trap Sampling
Hervé Ambakina, Kiko Gómez, Jean-Claude L. Monzenga, Daniel Sánchez-García, Wouter Dekoninck
This study examines ant diversity across forest successional stages in the Yangambi Biosphere Reserve using pitfall traps and Winkler extractions, finding higher diversity in primary forests and greater species capture with Winkler methods.
African Invertebrates · May 11, 2026Peer-reviewedEcology