The loss of flight in ant workers enabled an evolutionary redesign of the thorax for ground labour.

Peeters, Christian; Keller, Roberto A; Khalife, Adam; Fischer, Georg; Katzke, Julian; Blanke, Alexander; Economo, Evan P.

Afiliação

Peeters C; Institut d'Écologie et des Sciences de l'Environnement, Sorbonne Université, CNRS, 75005 Paris, France.
Keller RA; Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência & cE3c-FCUL, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal.
Khalife A; Biodiversity and Biocomplexity Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, Onna, Okinawa, 904-0495 Japan.
Fischer G; Institut d'Écologie et des Sciences de l'Environnement, Sorbonne Université, CNRS, 75005 Paris, France.
Katzke J; Biodiversity and Biocomplexity Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, Onna, Okinawa, 904-0495 Japan.
Blanke A; Biodiversity and Biocomplexity Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, Onna, Okinawa, 904-0495 Japan.
Economo EP; Biodiversity and Biocomplexity Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, Onna, Okinawa, 904-0495 Japan.

Front Zool ; 17: 33, 2020.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-33088333