Anatomy and evolution of the head of Dorylus helvolus (Formicidae: Dorylinae): Patterns of sex‐ and caste‐limited traits in the sausagefly and the driver ant

Ants are highly polyphenic Hymenoptera, with at least three distinct adult forms in the vast majority of species. Their sexual dimorphism, however, is overlooked to the point of being a nearly forgotten phenomenon. Using a multimodal approach, we interrogate the near total head microanatomy of the m...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of morphology (1931) 2021-11, Vol.282 (11), p.1616-1658
Hauptverfasser: Boudinot, Brendon Elias, Moosdorf, Olivia Tikuma Diana, Beutel, Rolf Georg, Richter, Adrian
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