Social wasps use nest paper hydrocarbons for nestmate recognition
- 1 July 1992
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Animal Behaviour
- Vol. 44 (1) , 63-68
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0003-3472(05)80755-9
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