Assessing Molecular Diversity in Native and Introduced Populations of Red Wood Ant <i>Formica paralugubris</i>

The <i>Formica rufa</i> group comprises several ant species which are collectively referred to as “red wood ants” and play key roles in boreal forest ecosystems, where they are ecologically dominant and greatly influence habitat dynamics. Owing to their intense predatory activity, some o...

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Main Authors: Alberto Masoni, Andrea Coppi, Paride Balzani, Filippo Frizzi, Renato Fani, Marco Zaccaroni, Giacomo Santini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/22/3165