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- URN to cite this document:
- urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-447360
- DOI to cite this document:
- 10.5283/epub.44736
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Abstract
In social insect colonies, individuals need to communicate to coordinate cooperative tasks and protect the colony and its resources against intruders. To maintain colony integrity, it can be particularly important to recognize nestmates and discriminate against non-nestmate conspecifics and heterospecific predators and parasites. As typical intruders are either con- or heterospecific adults, the ...

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