Phenotypic Plasticity of Nest-Mate Recognition Cues in Formica exsecta Ants
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DOI: 10.1007/s10886-019-01103-2
Abstract: It is well established that many ant species have evolved qualitatively distinct species-specific chemical profile that are stable over large geographical distances. Within these species profiles quantitative variations in the chemical profile allows distinct colony-specific… read more here.
Keywords: formica exsecta; nest mate; mate recognition; chemical profile ... See more keywords