Discrimination of non-nestmate early brood in ants: behavioural and chemical analyses
A. de Fouchier, C. Leroy, A. Khila, P. d'Ettorre
The paper investigates chemical and behavioral discrimination of non-nestmate early brood in ants, finding species-specific cues and limited discrimination against heterospecific brood.
bioRxiv · Mar 17, 2021Animal Behavior & Cognition