Melvin Kenneth Opolka

Melvin Kenneth Opolka
  • Master of Science
  • PhD Student at University of Bayreuth

Research on ants in general with a special focus on red wood ants and their associated arthropods around Europe.

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Introduction
Ant passionate PhD student working with red wood ants and their myrmecophiles throughout Europe as part of the BiodiversaPlus project "MonitAnt".
Current institution
University of Bayreuth
Current position
  • PhD Student
Additional affiliations
October 2021 - March 2024
University of Wuerzburg
Position
  • Master's student
Education
October 2021 - March 2024
University of Wuerzburg
Field of study
  • Bioscience, Animal Ecology and Tropical Biology
October 2017 - March 2021
Freie Universität Berlin
Field of study
  • Biology

Publications

Publication (1)
Article
As anthropogenic pressures continue to increase, generalist species tend to be more resilient than specialised species. Specialisation can take various forms, among else dependence on other species through biotic interactions. Some Lycaenid butterflies (gossamer‐winged butterflies: blues, coppers and hairstreaks; Lycaenidae Leach, 1815)) rely on ho...

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