Virgin queen execution in the stingless bee Melipona beecheii: The sign stimulus for worker attacks

Erstveröffentlichung
2009Authors
Jarau, Stefan
Van Veen, Johan W.
Aguilar, Ingrid
Ayasse, Manfred
Wissenschaftlicher Artikel
Published in
Apidologie ; 40 (2009), 4. - S. 496-507. - ISSN 0044-8435. - eISSN 1297-9678
Link to publication
https://dx.doi.org/10.1051/apido/2009022Faculties
Fakultät für NaturwissenschaftenInstitutions
Institut für Experimentelle ÖkologieSubject headings
[Free subject headings]: stingless bee | Melipona beecheii | virgin queen execution | queen behavior | worker attacks | CASTE DETERMINATION | INSECT HYDROCARBONS | REPRODUCTIVE STATUS | SOCIAL HYMENOPTERA | APIS-MELLIFERA | FAVOSA APIDAE | CONFLICT | COLONIES | BEHAVIOR | SEX[DDC subject group]: DDC 590 / Animals (Zoology)