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Heat-induced symmetry breaking in ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) escape behavior

The collective egress of social insects is important in dangerous situations such as natural disasters or enemy attacks. Some studies have described the phenomenon of symmetry breaking in ants, with two exits induced by a repellent. However, whether symmetry breaking occurs under high temperature co...

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Autores principales: Chung, Yuan-Kai, Lin, Chung-Chi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5371300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28355235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173642