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Queen Specific Exocrine Glands in Legionary Ants and Their Possible Function in Sexual Selection
The colonies of army ants and some other legionary ant species have single, permanently wingless queens with massive post petioles and large gasters. Such highly modified queens are called dichthadiigynes. This paper presents the unusually rich exocrine gland endowment of dichthadiigynes, which is n...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4795646/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26986740 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151604 |