Worldwide spread of the wooly ant, tetramorium lanuginosum (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Myrmecological News

Volumn 13, Issue , 2010, Pages 81-88

  Wetterer, James K ^a  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Biological invasion; Exotic species; Invasive species; Island fauna

Indexed keywords

FORMICIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; TETRAMORIUM LANUGINOSUM;

EID: 77950836986     PISSN: 19944136     EISSN: 19973500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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