Intraspecific variation of cuticular hydrocarbons in the eusocial wasp Polybia sericea (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)
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DOI: 10.1007/s00049-021-00355-3
Abstract: Chemical communication is fundamental to maintain cohesion in social insect colonies, and in this communication process, cuticular hydrocarbons act as cues exchanged during interactions between nestmates. However, few studies have investigated intraspecific variation of these… read more here.
Keywords: cuticular hydrocarbons; polybia sericea; intraspecific variation; cuticular chemical ... See more keywords