Author:
Antonova, V.

Year:
2009

DOI:
10.25849/myrmecol.news_012:001

Title:
First record of the slave-maker ant Harpagoxenus sublaevis (Nylander, 1849) from Bulgaria (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Journal:
Myrmecological News

Volume:
23

Pages:
1-2

URL:
www.myrmecologicalnews.org

Keywords:
Formicidae, social parasite, Bulgaria, Harpagoxenus sublaevis.

Abstract:
Harpagoxenus sublaevis (Nylander, 1849) was found among ants taken in pitfall traps set in the Alibotoush Reserve, Slavjanka Mountain in southwestern Bulgaria. This species is new to the Bulgarian myrmecofauna that recently numbered about 130 species.

Publisher:
The Austrian Society of Entomofaunistics

ISSN:
Print: 1994-4136 - Online: 1997-3500