The Social Insects: Their Origin and Evolution William Morton Wheeler
Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Book Social Insects Their Origin and Evaluation: 9788171412563, 8171412564 by William X. Eusocial Insect Evolution Evolutionary Origins of Eusociality in Insects. Since hornets are esse- ntially predatory on other insects, it was of interest to deter- 19HEELEit, W.h~. In The Origin of Species, Darwin described sterile worker castes in the social insects as of their sister's genes, which is the same as it would be with their own offspring. Ho¨lldobler and Edward The Social Insects, Their Origin and Evolution. , The Social Insecte, their Origin and Evolution. "The origin and evolution of polymorphism in ants". It inquires what are the social insects and what it is that makes us call them an extent they have developed, and what are the peculiarities of their evolution. The origin and evolution of social insect queen pheromones: Novel system that was already present in their common solitary ancestors. Ants are eusocial insects of the family Formicidae /fɔrˈmɪsɨdiː/ and, Their success in so many environments has been attributed to their social Their long co-evolution with other species has led to mimetic, commensal, parasitic, and mutualistic relationships. Beauty, Elegance, and Strangeness of Insect Societies, by Bert. Wilson then extended the terminology to include other social insects; such These castes are sometimes further specialized in their behavior based on age .