Hybridization in the social parasitic ant genusEpimyrma (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
1990
Cross-breeding experiments with 5 intranidal mating species of the social parasitic ant genusEpimyrma turned out to be extraordinarily successful. Out of 76 cross-mated Epimyrma-♀ ♀ (various combinations) 37 ♀ ♀ produced 841 hybrid-♀ ♀, 22 hubrid-
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and 1 intermorph. ♀ ♀ produced by cross-mated ♀ ♀ were proved as hybrids by morphological and electrophoretical studies.
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