A mermithergate is an ant worker that has a changed appearance as a result of an Enoplia nematode infection. The word was coined by William M. Wheeler...
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is significantly different to that of Mānuka honey. Ant polymorphism Mermithergate "Replete". Antbase. Retrieved 30 July 2016. McCook, Henry C. (1882)...
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being queens affected by parasitic nematode worms of the genus Mermis. Mermithergate Polymorphism (biology) Csősz, S.; Majoros, G. (2009-02-01). "Ontogenetic...
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Thaumatomyrmex Myrmeciinae Myrmecia Myrmicinae Metapone Laying worker bee Mermithergate Parthenogenetic reproduction in insects Worker policing In the original...
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go along with increased serotonin and dopamine, but not octopamine. Mermithergate Bolton, B. (2015). "Pheidole dentata". AntCat. Retrieved 31 January...
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species. Nematodes are a parasite to banded sugar ant larvae, as several mermithergate larvae were described. Infected individuals are recognisable by their...
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the ground, or at least beneath the leaf litter, stones or dead bark mermithergate "parasitogenic" phenotype of worker ants, caused by mermithid nematodes...
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