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Encyclopedia of Social Insects

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Encyclopedia of Social Insects/ edited by Christopher K. Starr.
other author:	Starr, Christopher K.
Description:	491 illus., 416 illus. in color. eReference.online resource. :
Contained By:	Springer Nature eReference
Subject:	Entomology. -
Online resource:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28102-1
ISBN:	9783030281021

Encyclopedia of Social Insects
Encyclopedia of Social Insects[electronic resource] /edited by Christopher K. Starr. - 1st ed. 2021. - 491 illus., 416 illus. in color. eReference.online resource.

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.

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. .

ISBN: 9783030281021

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-3-030-28102-1doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

668730
Entomology.

LC Class. No.: QL461-599.82

Dewey Class. No.: 595.7

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