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GLANDE RECTALE [1 record]

Record 1 1980-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
OBS

This organ, which we call the rectal gland and which is known only in weaver ants, is used in four of the recruitment systems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
OBS

Cet organe, que l'on nomme glande rectale et que les fourmis tisserandes sont seules à posséder, est utilisé dans quatre des cinq systèmes de recrutement.

Spanish

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