New ant species for Denmark – discovered by children

Ants, Citizen Science

In 2017, the very first participants in the Ant Hunt (Myrejagten) found a new ant species for Denmark: Tetramorium immigrans. Read all about it in English on Myrmecological News Blog and in Danish as a press release from Copenhagen University.

The discovery was covered in the local media (Danish only)

Tetramorium immigrans. Foto taget af Rasmus S. Larsen

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