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The Evolution of Temporal Polyethism
(2013-02-25)
Temporal polyethism is a method of division of labor exhibited by many eusocial insect colonies, where the type of task an individual attempts is correlated with its age. The evolutionary pressures that give rise to this widely-observed pattern are still not fully known. The long generation times of eusocial insects combined ...