Surveying abundance and stand type associations of Formica aquilonia and F. lugubris (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) nest mounds over an extensive area: Trialing a novel method

Red wood ants are ecologically important members of woodland communities, and some species are of conservation concern. They occur commonly only in certain habitats in Britain, but there is limited knowledge of their numbers and distribution. This study provided baseline information at a key localit...

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Main Authors: Kerry M. BORKIN, Ron W. SUMMERS, Len THOMAS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2012-01-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-201201-0007_Surveying_abundance_and_stand_type_associations_of_Formica_aquilonia_and_F_lugubris_Hymenoptera_Formicidae.php