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John Maris

John Maris was a notable American entomologist and myrmecologist, recognized primarily for his extensive research on ants. His work contributed significantly to the understanding of ant behavior, ecology, and taxonomy. Maris was involved in collecting and classifying various ant species, enhancing our knowledge of their roles in ecosystems and interactions with other organisms. He was actively engaged in the scientific community, publishing findings that have been influential in both entomology and biodiversity studies. His legacy continues to impact researchers studying insect behavior and ecology today.