Formica neoclara explained

Formica neoclara is a species of ant in the family Formicidae. It is a generalist that has been known to have mutualistic relationships with 42 different species of aphids.^[1]

Further reading

• Web site: 2019-07-02. Catalogue of the Ants of the World. 2016. Bolton . B.. unpublished communication.

Notes and References

1. Savage . Amy M. . Peterson . Merrill A. . Mutualism in a community context: the positive feedback between an ant–aphid mutualism and a gall-making midge . Oecologia . November 16, 2006 . 151 . 2 . 280–291 . 10.1007/s00442-006-0582-1 . 17106723 . 24500913 . 8 October 2021.