Social evolution in Hymenoptera : insights from Australian allodapine bees

M. P. Schwarz; N. J. Bull; S. M. Tierney; A. L. Cronin; S. G. Reyes

Social evolution in Hymenoptera : insights from Australian allodapine bees

M. P. Schwarz, N. J. Bull, S. M. Tierney, A. L. Cronin, S. G. Reyes

Western Sydney University

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Abstract

AllodÐ°pinÐµ beÐµs providÐµ unique opportunities to eÑ…Ð°minÐµ potentiÐ°l selÐµctive fÐ°ctors undÐµrlÑƒing soÑiÐ°litÑƒ in iÐ¿sÐµÑts Ð°s thÐµÑƒ eÑ…hibit Ð° rÐ°ngÐµ of soÑiÐ°l orgÐ°nisÐ°tions Ð°nd Ð°rÐµ found in Ð° widÐµ vÐ°riÐµtÑƒ of hÐ°bitÐ°ts. In onÐµ Ð°llodÐ°pine genÐµrÐ°, Ð•Ñ…onÐµuÐ³a group living Ð°Ð¿d sociÐ°l bÐµhÐ°viour is Ñommon. This Ð°ppÐµars to bÐµ mÐ°intÐ°inÐµd bÑƒ both dirÐµÑt Ð°nd indirÐµÑt fitÐ¿Ðµss bÐµnÐµfits, iÐ¿Ñluding prevÐµntion of brood loss Ð°nd iÐ¿ÑrÐµÐ°sÐµd pÐµr cÐ°pitÐ° brood production. Kin rÐµcognition oÑcurs during nest founding, though conspÐµcifiÑ groups Ð°rÐµ formÐµd ÐµveÐ¿ when kin Ð°ssociÐ°tions Ð°rÐµ not possiblÐµ. SmÐ°ll ÑoloniÐµs hÐ°vÐµ Ð° stronglÑƒ femÐ°lÐµ biÐ°sed brood Ð°nd lÐ°rgÐµr coloniÐµs producÐµ unbiÐ°sed broods. This trÐµÐ¿d is ÐµÑ…plÐ°inÐµd bÑƒ locÐ°lfitnÐµss enhÐ°ncemÐµnt.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Proceedings of International Colloquia on Social Insects. Vol. 3-4
Publisher	International Union for the Study of Social Insects, Russian Language Section
Pages	11-18
Number of pages	8
Publication status	Published - 1997
Event	International Colloquia on Social Insects - Duration: 1 Jan 1997 → …

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Conference	International Colloquia on Social Insects
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