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Social complexity in bees is not sufficient to explain lack of reversions to solitary living over long time scales
BACKGROUND: The major lineages of eusocial insects, the ants, termites, stingless bees, honeybees and vespid wasps, all have ancient origins (≥ 65 mya) with no reversions to solitary behaviour. This has prompted the notion of a 'point of no return' whereby the evolutionary elaboration and...
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BioMed Central
2007
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2231370/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18154646 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-7-246 |