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is attributed to convergent evolution. Velvet ants look like large ants, but are wingless female wasps. The life of an ant starts from an egg. If the egg...
called "legionary behavior", and is convergent evolution. Before, "army ant" meant ants from 5 different ant subfamilies: in two of these subfamilies, the...
(2008). "New middle Eocene formicid species from Germany and the evolution of weaver ants" (PDF). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 53 (4): 615–626. doi:10...- The Red Queen (redirect from The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature)sexual choice shaped the evolution of human nature. Cronin, Helena 1991. The ant and the peacock: altruism and sexual selection from Darwin to today. Cambridge...
terrestrial animal is an animal that lives on land such as dog, cat, an ant or an emu. It can also be used for some species of amphibians that only go...- selection. In G.R. de Beer (ed) Evolution: Essays on aspects of evolutionary biology pp 11–42. Oxford. Cronin, Helena (1991). The ant and the peacock: altruism...
insects. The members of this group are wasps and ants. Bradynobaenidae Formicidae - ants Mutillidae - velvet ants Pompilidae - spider wasps Rhopalosomatidae...
South America.It is also known as the ant bear It the only mammal without teeth. Its diet consists of termites and ants, hence the name. It is the largest...
Eusociality (section Theories of social evolution)its details. The most familiar examples of eusociality are insects such as ants, bees, wasps, and termites. All of these are colonial animals which have...
Polymorphism (section Ants)recent human evolution. As lactase persistence is genetic, but animal husbandry a cultural trait, this is gene–culture coevolution. Ants exhibit a range...
Spider (section Disguising as ants)spiders. However several ant-mimicking spiders prey either on ants or on the ants "livestock" such as aphids. When at rest the ant-mimicking crab spider...- Natural selection (category Evolution)Natural selection is a central concept of evolution. Natural selection is the process where organisms with favorable traits are more likely to reproduce...
categories: Ants. He was the twentieth century's leading expert on these insects. Sociobiology. He created the term and wrote the book. He applies evolution and...
Genetical theory of natural selection. Oxford. p134–139. Cronin, Helen 1991. The ant and the peacock: altruism and sexual selection from Darwin to the present...
Bees are flying insects of the Hymenoptera, which also includes ants, wasps and sawflies. There are about 20,000 species of bees. Bees collect pollen from...
herbivores, which in turn protect the plant. Some plants provide a home for ants which defend the plant strongly. Other defensive strategies used by plants...
252:149-155. Abouheif, E.; Wray, G.A. (2002). "Evolution of the gene network underlying wing polyphenism in ants". Science. 297 (5579): 249–252. Bibcode:2002Sci...
critically endangered. Poison dart frogs are poisonous because they eat ants and other small insects that have toxins in their bodies. If an animal eats...
essential. Some species of ants 'farm' aphids, protecting them from predators, and moving them from one feeding site to another. The ants consume the sweet sticky...
determines the sex in all members of the insect order Hymenoptera (bees, ants, and wasps), and the Thysanoptera ('thrips').p408 The system also occurs...
