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Dispersal strategies in the highly polygynous ant Crematogaster (Orthocrema) pygmaea Forel (Formicidae: Myrmicinae)

In ants, dispersal strategies and morphology of female sexuals are generally linked to the mode of colony founding. In species using long-range dispersal tactics, queen/worker dimorphism is generally high and young queens are able to initiate new colonies by themselves, using their metabolic reserve...

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Autores principales: Hamidi, Rachid, de Biseau, Jean-Christophe, Bourguignon, Thomas, Martins Segundo, Glauco Bezerra, Fontenelle, Matheus Torres Marinho Bezerril, Quinet, Yves
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/PMC5462381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28591211
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0178813