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Eusocial evolution without a nest: kin structure of social aphids forming open colonies on bamboo
Living in nests is an almost universal feature of eusocial animals. In some aphids, however, sterile soldier castes have evolved in open colonies without a nest. To clarify the factors promoting the evolution ...