The Insect Societies
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The Insect Societies is a landmark scientific book by E.O. Wilson that systematically examines the behavior, social organization, and evolution of social insects such as ants, bees, wasps, and termites.
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book
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non-fiction book ⓘ scientific monograph ⓘ |
| author |
Edward O. Wilson
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E. O. Wilson
Edward O. Wilson ⓘ |
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United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describedAs |
classic in sociobiology literature
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landmark work in entomology ⓘ |
| describes |
caste systems in insects
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colony organization ⓘ communication in social insects ⓘ division of labor in insect colonies ⓘ evolution of eusociality ⓘ reproductive strategies in social insects ⓘ |
| field |
behavioral ecology
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entomology ⓘ evolutionary biology ⓘ sociobiology ⓘ |
| focusesOnTaxon |
Apidae
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Formicidae ⓘ Isoptera ⓘ Vespidae ⓘ |
| genre |
biology
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entomology ⓘ scientific literature ⓘ sociobiology ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
research on social evolution
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subsequent works in sociobiology ⓘ theoretical models of eusociality ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
animal social behavior
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ants ⓘ bees ⓘ evolution of sociality ⓘ social insects ⓘ social organization ⓘ termites ⓘ wasps ⓘ |
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comprehensive treatment of insect social behavior
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influence on sociobiology ⓘ systematic examination of social insects ⓘ |
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Edward O. Wilson
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E. O. Wilson
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