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OFFERING FOR PASSIVE SOCIAL CARRYING DURING NEST MOVING IN LEPTOTHORAX-ACERVORUM (FABR) (HYM, FORM)

Authors list: ZEBITZ, C

Publication year: 1979

Pages: 1-4

Journal: Insectes Sociaux

Volume number: 26

Issue number: 1

ISSN: 0020-1812

eISSN: 1420-9098

DOI Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02283907

Publisher: Springer

Abstract:
A new kind of voluntary social carrying during nest moving in L. acervorum is described. Some later recruits offer themselves for passive carrying without any body contact with another ant. This behavior suggests the existence of special mover ants of adult passive nestworkers.

Citation Styles

Harvard Citation style: ZEBITZ, C. (1979) OFFERING FOR PASSIVE SOCIAL CARRYING DURING NEST MOVING IN LEPTOTHORAX-ACERVORUM (FABR) (HYM, FORM), Insectes Sociaux, 26(1), pp. 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02283907

APA Citation style: ZEBITZ, C. (1979). OFFERING FOR PASSIVE SOCIAL CARRYING DURING NEST MOVING IN LEPTOTHORAX-ACERVORUM (FABR) (HYM, FORM). Insectes Sociaux. 26(1), 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02283907

SDG Areas

15 Life on land