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First record of ergatandromorphous Temnothorax turcicus (Santschi, 1934) in Slovakia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

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  • 1. Department of Zoology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Ilkovičova 6, 842 15 Bratislava, Slovakia - purkart.adrian@gmail.com; samuelkrcmarik@gmail.com
  • 2. Keblianska 374/38, 020 01 Streženice, Slovakia - lukas.jancik.857@gmail.com

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Purkart, Adrián, Krčmárik, Samuel, Jancík, Lukáš (2024): First record of ergatandromorphous Temnothorax turcicus (Santschi, 1934) in Slovakia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Fragmenta entomologica 56 (1): 119-122, DOI: 10.13133/2284-4880/1527

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