The Pattern of Social Parasitism in <i>Maculinea teleius</i> Butterfly Is Driven by the Size and Spatial Distribution of the Host Ant Nests.

Witek, Magdalena; La Morgia, Valentina; Casacci, Luca Pietro; Barbero, Francesca

The Pattern of Social Parasitism in Maculinea teleius Butterfly Is Driven by the Size and Spatial Distribution of the Host Ant Nests.

Witek, Magdalena; La Morgia, Valentina; Casacci, Luca Pietro; Barbero, Francesca.

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Witek M; Museum and Institute of Zoology, Polish Academy of Science, Wilcza 64, 00-679 Warszawa, Poland.
La Morgia V; Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (ISPRA), Via Ca' Fornacetta 9, 40064 Ozzano Emilia, Italy.
Casacci LP; Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, University of Turin, Via Accademia Albertina 13, 10123 Turin, Italy.
Barbero F; Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, University of Turin, Via Accademia Albertina 13, 10123 Turin, Italy.

Insects ; 14(2)2023 Feb 12.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-36835749

Key words

Maculinea; Microdon myrmicae; ant colony size; host specificity; join count statistics; multiparasitism; myrmecophily; spatial association

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