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Dynamics and genetic structure of Argentine ant supercolonies in their native range.
Evolution; international journal of organic evolution - 1 Jun 2009
Vogel Valérie, Pedersen Jes S, d'Ettorre Patrizia, Lehmann Laurent, Keller Laurent
Abstract excerpt
Some introduced ant populations have an extraordinary social organization, called unicoloniality, whereby individuals mix freely within large supercolonies. We investigated whether this mode of social organization also exists in native populations of the Argentine ant Linepithema humile. Behavior...
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