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social insect  

Definition

  • [Henderson's] the species of insect that live in organized groups and colonies, with division of labour between different morphological forms and which include many bees, ants and wasps (Hymenoptera) and the termites (Isoptera). \ \

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Entry terms

  • social insects

Scope note

  • social insect

Creator

  • 0000-0003-2195-3997

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20607

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