Do Small Social Wasp Colonies Defend Against Large Intruders?
Against the hypothesis that the ability to defend the brood by stinging is a key enabling mechanism in the origin of sociality in the Hymenoptera, it was claimed that small colonies do not defend the nest against large adversaries. We report on a test of this claim. Using a simulated vertebra...
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Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Sociobiology |
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| Online Access: | https://periodicos.uefs.br/index.php/sociobiology/article/view/11602 |
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