Lifelong patterns of forager behaviour in a tropical swarm-founding wasp: effects of specialization and activity level on longevity
- 31 December 1992
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Animal Behaviour
- Vol. 44 (6) , 1021-1027
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0003-3472(05)80314-8
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