Simultaneous exploitation of myrmica vandeli and m. scabrinodis (hymenoptera: formicidae) colonies by the endangered myrmecophilous butterfly maculinea alcon (lepidoptera: lycaenidae)

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• who: Marcin SIELEZNIEW and Anna M. STANKIEWICZ from the species, PolandDepartment of Applied Entomology, SGGW, Warsaw Agriculture University, Nowoursynowska, Warszawa have published the research work: Simultaneous exploitation of Myrmica vandeli and M. scabrinodis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) colonies by the endangered myrmecophilous butterfly Maculinea alcon (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae), in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
• what: During the first survey in Poland the authors identified M. scabrinodis as the host-ant of M. alcon.
• how: This paper presents additional findings on the ecology and host ant use by M. alcon and reports an hitherto unknown host ant.

 

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