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Parthenogenetic Reproduction in Strumigenys Ants: An Update

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Similar to wasps and bees, ants also produce their males by parthenogenesis (development from unfertilized eggs). Much more exceptional is thelytoky, which means that female offspring is also produced by parthenogenesis. This phenomenon to date has been reported for only 16 ant speci...

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Autores principales: Wang, Chu, Sung, Ping-Jui, Lin, Chung-Chi, Ito, Fuminori, Billen, Johan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9962654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36835764
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects14020195