Visual signals of individual identity in the wasp Polistes fuscatus
Visual signals of individual identity in the wasp Polistes fuscatus
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England: The Royal Society
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English
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Individual recognition is an essential component of interactions in many social systems, but insects are often thought incapable of the sophistication necessary to recognize individuals. If this were true, it would impose limits on the societies that insects could form. For example, queens and workers of the paper wasp Polistes fuscatus form a line...
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Visual signals of individual identity in the wasp Polistes fuscatus
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_12137570
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_12137570
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0962-8452
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1471-2954
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10.1098/rspb.2002.2031
