Morphological caste differences in primitively eusocial insects: the Van der Vecht organ of Mischocyttarus paper wasps
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DOI: 10.1093/biolinnean/blaa067
Abstract: Nests of independent-founding primitively eusocial paper wasps are founded by one or a few females. Before worker emergence, foundresses must forage, sometimes leaving the nest unattended. Chemical defence - the application of ant repellent secretions… read more here.
Keywords: insects; defence; wasps; paper wasps ... See more keywords