New research article! 📰

Parmentier et al. show that a supposedly worker-specific fungus can also spread across Myrmica sexuals, larvae, and nest associates 🧫
🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s000...

#SocialInsects #FungalParasite #Myrmica #Myrmecophiles #HostRange

📏 Con casi 4 mm de longitud estas titanes del grupo rottenbergi forrajean discretamente por los terrenos secos y pedregosos en los que habitan. Sus rasgos recuerdan a los del género #Myrmica: escultura marcada, espinas largas y un #aguijón potente.

Sandberg, Andrena så

Dandelions

Myrmica ants

Yellow!
#macrophotography #dandelions #ants #sandbees #andrena #myrmica #taraxacum #naturephotography #insects #bjärenature

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Happy to see our last article on this beatiful study system already online #microclimate #butterflies #phengaris #gentiana #ants #myrmica
Microclimate influences plant reproductive performance via an antagonistic interaction

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Browsing through field pictures #klockgentiana #phengaris #myrmica #butterflies #ants - Such a nice study system :