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Evolution of thorax architecture in ant castes highlights trade-off between flight and ground behaviors
The concerted evolution of morphological and behavioral specializations has compelling examples in ant castes. Unique to ants is a marked divergence between winged queens and wingless workers, but morphological specializations for behaviors on the ground have been overlooked. We analyzed thorax morp...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3881093/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24399458 http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.01539 |