2023
DOI: 10.1111/brv.13003
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Evolution of the neuronal substrate for kin recognition in social Hymenoptera

Antoine Couto,
Simon Marty,
Erika H. Dawson
et al.

Abstract: In evolutionary terms, life is about reproduction. Yet, in some species, individuals forgo their own reproduction to support the reproductive efforts of others. Social insect colonies for example, can contain up to a million workers that actively cooperate in tasks such as foraging, brood care and nest defence, but do not produce offspring. In such societies the division of labour is pronounced, and reproduction is restricted to just one or a few individuals, most notably the queen(s). This extreme eusocial or… Show more

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