BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Alydus calcaratus (Linnaeus) (an ant bug)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon	Summary	Date	Vice-county	Country
Alydus calcaratus	Nymph	29 July 1971	South Devon	England	2

Suggested Literature

Alydus calcaratus may be covered by literature listed under:

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Alydus calcaratus is associated with:

	nymph	Formicidae - ants (Hymenoptera)	nymph is a guest in nest		Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
	nymph	Formica rufa - Red Wood Ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)	nymph is a guest in nest		Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
	nymph	Formica sanguinea - Blood-red Ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)	nymph is a guest in nest		Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
	nymph	Lasius niger s.l. - Small Black Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)	nymph is a guest in nest		Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
	nymph	Myrmica rubra - Red Ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)	nymph is a guest in nest		Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959

There may be more taxa associated with Alydus calcaratus listed at higher taxonomic level

Associated with Alydus calcaratus:

Alydus calcaratus may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

References