The Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change

is a research museum of the Leibniz Association

Link to Leibniz Association

Research › Projects › Myrmecophile millipedes associated with army ants

Myrmecophile millipedes associated with army ants

Printer-friendly versionSend by email

Tabs

Information

Quick facts

Project title: 
Myrmecophile millipedes associated with army ants in Costa Rica
ZFMK Project lead: 
Dr. Thomas Wesener
Unit: 
Myriapoda
Object of research: 
Myriapoda, Diplopoda, Millipedes, Costa Rica, Ameisen

Description

Millipedes were observed in travelling columns of army ants. In this project, these millipedes will be determined to genus- or species-level.

Location

Contact person

Dr. Thomas Wesener
Head of Section Myriapoda
Curator
Responsible Editor Bonn zoological Bulletin - Supplementum
Myriapoda
+49 228 9122-425
+49 228 9122-212
t.wesener [at] leibniz-zfmk.de