Vespa larvae send out rhythmic hunger signals

  • J. Ishay
  • , E. M. Landau

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Abstract

THE maintenance of colonies of the wasp Vespa orientalis F depends heavily on communication between the members. We have examined the system by which the fourth and fifth instar larvae signal to adult workers for food.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)286-287
Number of pages2
JournalNature
Volume237
Issue number5353
DOIs
StatePublished - 1972
Externally publishedYes

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