The northernmost record of the invasive garden ant, Lasius neglectus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Myrmecological News

Volumn 12, Issue , 2009, Pages 183-186

  Schultz, Roland ^a   Busch, Thilo ^b  

^a SENCKENBERG MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY GÖRLITZ   (Germany)

^b NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Climate change; Invasive species; Lasius neglectus; Range expansion

Indexed keywords

FORMICIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; LASIUS NEGLECTUS;

EID: 67650491655     PISSN: 19944136     EISSN: 19973500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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