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Alate (Latin ālātus, from āla (“wing”)) is an
adjective and noun used in
entomology and
botany to
refer to
something that has
wings or
winglike structures...
- mate and
start a new
colony are
called alates, or
winged reproductives. In this
species they are dark brown.
Alates leave the nest
between early February...
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oxidative stress.
Termite alates (winged
virgin queens and kings) only
leave the
colony when a
nuptial flight takes place.
Alate males and
females pair up...
- ants and
termites are
known as
alates. A
mature ant
colony seasonally produces winged virgin queens and males,
called alates.
Unfertilized eggs
develop into...
- The gyne (/ˈɡaɪn/, from Gr**** γυνή, "woman") is the
primary reproductive female caste of
social insects (especially ants, wasps, and bees of
order Hymenoptera...
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Global Peace Index" (PDF). "Operatsioonid
alates 1995" (in Estonian).
Estonian Defence Forces.
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pseudergates for
every soldier in the colony, and
alates are only
present in the nest at
certain times of year.
Alates emerge from the
colony through temporary...
- (80.1 and 100.0 °F). The
alates emerge from
inside the wood nest, and as they
reach the
outside they will take off. The
alates are not able to fly well...
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dramatic appearance of R.
flavipes alates in the
daytime from
February to April.
After this
behavior male and
female alates lose
their wings, pair up, and...
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mixtus and
Lasius umbratus. Ants mate on the wing, so "flying ants" are
alates (reproductive individuals),
which include males and
gynes (virgin queens)...