Name - Microdon myrmicae

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1558937 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Microdon myrmicae Schoenrogge, Barr, Wardlaw, Napper, Gardner, Breen, Elmes & Thomas 2002

• Microdon myrmicae Schoenrogge et al 2002

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Species

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Recent Publications

• Colour dimorphism in the hoverfly Microdon myrmicae Schonrogge et al. (Diptera, Syrphidae).
• On some Galician myrmecophiles, with a species new for Spain, Microdon myrmicae Schonrogge et al., 2002 (Diptera: Syrphidae), and Coccinella magnifica Redtenbacher, 1843 (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) new for Galicia.
• Comparative morphology of myrmecophilous immature stages of European Microdon species (Diptera: Syrphidae): updated identification key and new diagnostic characters.
• Social parasite distancing: RADseqreveals high inbreeding in the social parasite Microdon myrmicae but low philopatry for host ant nest.
• First screening of bacterial communities of Microdon myrmicae and its ant host: do microbes facilitate the invasion of ant colonies by social parasites?

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