First Records of the Guest Ant Formicoxenus Quebecensis Francoeur From Western Canada (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
Formicoxenus quebecensis, a rare guest ant associated with Myrmica alaskensis as yet had been found only in southern Québec. Here we report on five new localities in Alberta and British Columbia. The particular features of F. quebecensis, queen and male polymorphism, correspond in both areas.
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doaj-c32ed95d0bc2423e992cea19f138745b2020-11-24T23:29:53ZengHindawi LimitedPsyche: A Journal of Entomology0033-26151687-74381994-01-011011-2535710.1155/1994/76268First Records of the Guest Ant Formicoxenus Quebecensis Francoeur From Western Canada (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)A. Buschinger0R. D. Schumann1J. Heinze2Institut für Zoologie der Technischen Hochschule Darmstadt, Schnittspahnstr. 3, Darmstadt D-64287, GermanyInstitut für Zoologie der Technischen Hochschule Darmstadt, Schnittspahnstr. 3, Darmstadt D-64287, GermanyTheodor-Boveri-Institut (Biozentrum der Universität), LS Verhaltensphysiologie und Soziobiologie, Am Hubland, Würzburg D-97074, GermanyFormicoxenus quebecensis, a rare guest ant associated with Myrmica alaskensis as yet had been found only in southern Québec. Here we report on five new localities in Alberta and British Columbia. The particular features of F. quebecensis, queen and male polymorphism, correspond in both areas.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1994/76268 |
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First Records of the Guest Ant Formicoxenus Quebecensis Francoeur
From Western Canada (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) |
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First Records of the Guest Ant Formicoxenus Quebecensis Francoeur
From Western Canada (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) |
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First Records of the Guest Ant Formicoxenus Quebecensis Francoeur
From Western Canada (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) |
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First Records of the Guest Ant Formicoxenus Quebecensis Francoeur
From Western Canada (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) |
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First Records of the Guest Ant Formicoxenus Quebecensis Francoeur
From Western Canada (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) |
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first records of the guest ant formicoxenus quebecensis francoeur
from western canada (hymenoptera, formicidae) |
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Hindawi Limited |
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Psyche: A Journal of Entomology |
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0033-2615 1687-7438 |
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Formicoxenus quebecensis, a rare guest ant associated with
Myrmica alaskensis as yet had been found only in southern
Québec. Here we report on five new localities in Alberta and
British Columbia. The particular features of F. quebecensis, queen
and male polymorphism, correspond in both areas. |
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