Christopher K. Starr
Springer International Publishing
e druk, 2021
9783030281014
Encyclopedia of Social Insects
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Gebonden, blz.
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Engels
Springer International Publishing |
e druk, 2021
ISBN13: 9783030281014
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Samenvatting
A comprehensive, multi-author treatise on the social insects of the world, with some auxiliary attention to such adjacent topics as subsocial insects and social arachnids. The work is to serve as a very convenient, yet authoritative reference work on the biology and systematics of social insects of the world.
This is a project of the International Union for the Study of Social Insects (IUSSI), the worldwide organizing body for the scientific study of social insects.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9783030281014
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Springer International Publishing
Inhoudsopgave
<p></p><p>Aculeata: phylogeny and classification.- african honey bees.- Allodapini.- Allomones.- Aneuretus simoni.- bees: ecological roles.- bees: phylogeny and classification.- brood care.- brood-stimulation theory [in army ants].- bullet ant (Paraponera clavata) and Dinoponera.- cape honey bee.- carpenter ants (Camponotus).- caste.- caste differentiation: ants.- caste differentiation: genetic and epigenetic factors.- dacetine ants.- dampwood termites (Archotermopsidae).- defensive strategies.- Diacamma.- Dolichoderinae.- drywood termites (Kalotermitidae).- Ectatomma.- eastern hive bee (Apis cerana).- eusociality.- exocrine glands.- extra-floral nectaries.- fire ants (Solenopsis in part.- Foraminini.- Formicinae.- fossil social insects.- fungus-gardening ants.</p><br><p></p>