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queen has the
ability to hold more and
produce more eggs at one time.
Physogastric queens produce an
enormous number of eggs
which can
account for a significant...
- A., Lima, E. R. & DeSouza, O. (2018) On the
chemical disguise of a
physogastric termitophilous rove beetle. Sociobiology, 65, 38-47. Oliveira, M. H....
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reduced and the
occipital region is narrowed.
Mature females are
typically physogastric and
found in
queenless host nests. Since,
unlike many
other obligate...
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amongst known termites,
measuring about 4.2
inches (110 mm) long when
physogastric. The
workers average 0.14 in (3.6 mm) in
length and
soldiers are slightly...
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themselves within the
termite colonies. The
developed appendages on the
physogastric abdomen of
Austrospirachtha mimetes allows the
beetle to
mimic a termite...
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established hierarchy and
level of
environmental quality. Usually, the
physogastric queen lays the
majority of the eggs. However, the
miniature (or dwarf)...
- this species,
multiple queens of
varying sizes are present. The larger,
physogastric,
queens typically control the nest,
though a "dwarf"
queen will take...
- (phúllon) chlorophyll,
phyllotaxis phys-
bladder Gr**** φῦσα (phûsa)
physogastric, physostomous,
Triplophysa physi-
nature Gr**** φύσις (phúsis) physics...
- longevity, and
nestmate relatedness.
Polygynous queens are also less
physogastric than
monogynous queens and
workers are smaller.
Understanding the mechanisms...
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which are
often polygynous (large po****tions may have as many as 5
physogastric queens simultaneously involved in oviposition).
Depending on the species...
