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Title
Colony size evolution in ants: macroevolutionary trends
Authors
Keywords
Formicidae, Eusociality, Comparative methods, Phylogenetics, MuSSE, Colony size, Group size
Journal
INSECTES SOCIAUX
Volume 63, Issue 2, Pages 291-298
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2016-02-05
DOI
10.1007/s00040-016-0465-3
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