A New Bog-Inhabiting Variety of Formica Fusca L
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Problem of behavioral plasticity in slave-making Amazon-ant Polyergus rufescens Latr. and in its slave-ants Formica fusca L. and Formica cinerea Mayr.
Changes in the natural behavior, expressing adaptation to cohabitation in a community, were observed in the slave-making ants P. rufescens and the slave-species F. fusca and F. cinerea. After a few raids, the initially undirected arousal evoked in the slaves by the amazons' raids, begins to acquire attributes appropriate to the situation, but completely different in both studied slave-species. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Psyche: A Journal of Entomology
سال: 1915
ISSN: 0033-2615,1687-7438
DOI: 10.1155/1915/62536