<p><b>Total absolute amount of hydrocarbons (a) and relative amount of hydrocarbons (b) in invasive queens according to reproductive status (mean ± SD) (n = 76).</b> The abbreviations for reproductive status are as in <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0193115#pone.0193115.g001" target="_blank">Fig 1</a>. The following additional abbreviations were used in (b): mono-methyl alkanes (Me), di-methyl alkanes (DiMe), and tri-methyl alkanes (TriMe).</p
Cuticular hydrocarbons play important roles as chemical signatures of individuals, castes, sex and b...
Queen pheromones mediate the reproductive division of labor in social insect colonies and provide n...
Queen pheromones mediate the reproductive division of labor in social insect colonies and provide no...
<div><p>In insect societies, chemical communication plays an important role in colony reproduction a...
In insect societies, chemical communication plays an important role in colony reproduction and indiv...
In ca. 150 species of queenless ants, a specialized queen caste is rare or absent, and mated workers...
Reproductive division of labour is regulated behaviourally in social insects lacking morphologically...
Cuticular hydrocarbons play important roles as chemical signatures of individuals, castes, sex and b...
Queens in social insect colonies advertise their presence in the colony to: a) attract workers' atte...
Cuticular hydrocarbons play important roles as chemical signatures of individuals, castes, sex and b...
Cuticular hydrocarbons play important roles as chemical signatures of individuals, castes, sex and b...
Cuticular hydrocarbons play important roles as chemical signatures of individuals, castes, sex and b...
Abstract—Queens of the slave-maker ant, Polyergus breviceps, take over nests of their Formica host s...
Pheromones are integral to the communicative feedback loops that govern colony cohesion in social in...
Abstract Eusociality is characterized by a reproductive division of labor, wherein workers respond t...
Cuticular hydrocarbons play important roles as chemical signatures of individuals, castes, sex and b...
Queen pheromones mediate the reproductive division of labor in social insect colonies and provide n...
Queen pheromones mediate the reproductive division of labor in social insect colonies and provide no...
<div><p>In insect societies, chemical communication plays an important role in colony reproduction a...
In insect societies, chemical communication plays an important role in colony reproduction and indiv...
In ca. 150 species of queenless ants, a specialized queen caste is rare or absent, and mated workers...
Reproductive division of labour is regulated behaviourally in social insects lacking morphologically...
Cuticular hydrocarbons play important roles as chemical signatures of individuals, castes, sex and b...
Queens in social insect colonies advertise their presence in the colony to: a) attract workers' atte...
Cuticular hydrocarbons play important roles as chemical signatures of individuals, castes, sex and b...
Cuticular hydrocarbons play important roles as chemical signatures of individuals, castes, sex and b...
Cuticular hydrocarbons play important roles as chemical signatures of individuals, castes, sex and b...
Abstract—Queens of the slave-maker ant, Polyergus breviceps, take over nests of their Formica host s...
Pheromones are integral to the communicative feedback loops that govern colony cohesion in social in...
Abstract Eusociality is characterized by a reproductive division of labor, wherein workers respond t...
Cuticular hydrocarbons play important roles as chemical signatures of individuals, castes, sex and b...
Queen pheromones mediate the reproductive division of labor in social insect colonies and provide n...
Queen pheromones mediate the reproductive division of labor in social insect colonies and provide no...