Jürgen Heınze

University of Regensburg — Germany

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior(416), Plant and animal studies(324), Animal Behavior and Reproduction(171), Electrochemical Analysis and Applications(148), Insect and Pesticide Research(146)

Publications743 total

The fecundity–longevity trade-off in a clonal eusocial insect: in isolation, subordinate workers match dominants in reproduction
The American Naturalist·2025
Canalized weapon development but high levels of overall phenotypic variation in an evolutionarily novel ant male morph
Journal of Evolutionary Biology·2025
Immune response varies among members of a fungus-infected ant society
Journal of Invertebrate Pathology·2025
A comprehensive biogeographical overview of the evolutionary history of the higher attine ants
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society·2025
Correction: Taxonomy of the Palearctic socially parasitic Temnothorax (Myrmoxenus) ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
PLoS ONE·2025Open Access
Adaptive radiation and social evolution of the ants
Cell·2025· 29 citedOpen Access
Frequent Queen Replacement and Presence of Unrelated Queens in Colonies of a Functionally Monogynous Ant Species
Ecology and Evolution·2025Open Access
Convergent Evolutionary Traces of Genomic Innovations and Depletions in Socially Parasitic Ants
2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Urban structures are poor stepping stones for crevice-nesting ants in fragmented landscapes
Insectes Sociaux·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Taxonomy of the Palearctic socially parasitic Temnothorax (Myrmoxenus) ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
PLoS ONE·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Colony structure and apparent intraspecific social parasitism in the functionally monogynous ant Leptothorax gredleri
2024
The demise of the standard ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
2024· 45 citedOpen Access
Sex- and caste-specific developmental responses to juvenile hormone in an ant with maternal caste determination
Journal of Experimental Biology·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Biotic challenges in the city: Dietary restrictions and body fat content of female sexuals in urban ant populations
2024Open Access
Obituary: Claus Nielsen 1938–2024
Frontiers in Zoology·2024Open Access
Delayed maturation of the exoskeleton and muscle fibres in the ant <i>Platythyrea punctata</i>
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Variability of immune gene expression among different groups within ant colonies show multifaceted response to infection by a non-lethal ectoparasitic fungus
2024Open Access
Fungal infection alters collective nutritional intake of ant colonies
Current Biology·2024· 10 citedOpen Access
Urban abiotic stressors drive changes in the foraging activity and colony growth of the black garden ant Lasius niger
The Science of The Total Environment·2024· 9 cited
Host‐switching events are not always the driver of speciation in social parasites: a case study in <i>Temnothorax</i> (<i>Myrmoxenus</i>) ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
Journal of Zoology·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Susanne Foitzik(4), Alexandra Schrempf(4), Ming Zhou(3), Patrizia d’Ettorre(3), Sylvia Cremer(3), John Mortensen(3), Sabine Ludwigs(2), Michael Dietrich(2), Michael A. D. Goodisman(2), Judith Korb(2), Daniel J. C. Kronauer(2), Pekka Pamilo(2), Yannick Wurm(2), Jan Oettler(2), Jacobus J. Boomsma(2), Laurent Keller(2), Klaus Meerholz(2), Markus Pagels(2), Beate Geschke(2), Andreas Smie(2)