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Author Hölldobler, Bert, 1936-

Title The superorganism : the beauty, elegance, and strangeness of insect societies / Bert Holldobler and Edward O. Wilson
Edition First edition
Published New York : Norton, [2009 [that is, 2008]
©2009 [that is

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Description xxi, 520 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Contents Ch. 1. The Construction of a Superorganism -- Ch. 2. Genetic Social Evolution -- Ch. 3. Sociogenesis -- Ch. 4. The Genetic Evolution of Decision Rules -- Ch. 5. The Division of Labor -- Ch. 6. Communication -- Ch. 7. The Rise of the Ants -- Ch. 8. Ponerine Ants: The Great Radiation -- Ch. 9. The Attine Leafcutters: The Ultimate Superorganisms -- Ch. 10. Nest Architecture and House Hunting
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Insect societies.
Author Wilson, Edward O.
LC no. 2008038547
ISBN 9780393067040
Other Titles Super organism