News Headline

'Helper' ambrosia beetles share reproduction with their mother

Source
Phys.org

Publication Date
2020-11-04

Fungus farming is a fascinating symbiosis that has evolved multiple times in social insects: once in ants, once in termites, and several times in weevils (beetles) from the subfamilies Scolytinae and Platypodinae.

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https://phys.org/news/2020-11-helper-ambrosia-beetles-reproduction-mother.html