The Phenomenon of a Mixed Colony: the Case of Lasius brunneus and Lasius umbratus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

• Дата: 2024
• Автори: Stukalyuk, S., Radchenko , Yu., Akhmedov, A., Stelia, V.
• Формат: Стаття
• Мова: English
• Опубліковано: Publishing House "Akademperiodyka" of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine 2024
• Теми: Lasius umbratus; L. brunneus; monogyny; oligogyny; mixed colony; mathematical modelling
• Онлайн доступ: https://ojs.akademperiodyka.org.ua/index.php/Zoodiversity/article/view/585
• Назва журналу: Journal Zoodiversity

The aim of this work is to study to find out why, in the case of temporary social parasitism, a mixed colony of Lasius brunneus (Latreille, 1798) and Lasius umbratus (Nylander, 1846) exists in this state for many years. In 2023, a mixed colony of L. brunneus (host species) / L. umbratus (temporary s...