DOI: 10.1007/bf00300045. The multiple recruitment systems of the african weaver ant Oecophylla longinoda (Latreille) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

The multiple recruitment systems of the african weaver ant Oecophylla longinoda (Latreille) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

10.1007/bf00300045

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Hï¿½lldobler, B., & Wilson, E. O. (1978). The multiple recruitment systems of the african weaver ant Oecophylla longinoda (Latreille) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 3(1), 19â60.

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Bert H�lldobler (first)
Edward O. Wilson (additional)

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