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Comprehensive analysis of male-free reproduction in Monomorium triviale (Formicidae: Myrmicinae)

We report comprehensive evidence for obligatory thelytokous parthenogenesis in an ant Monomorium triviale. This species is characterized by distinct queen–worker dimorphism with strict reproductive division of labor: queens produce both workers and new queens without mating, whereas workers are comp...

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Autores principales: Idogawa, Naoto, Sasaki, Tomonori, Tsuji, Kazuki, Dobata, Shigeto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8084239/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33914749
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0246710