The Polymorphism of ants
Subtitle: with an account of some singular abnormalities due to parasitism
Series: Bull. A.M.N.H -- Vol. XXIII. Art. I. pp. 1-93. pl. 1-6; Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History -- v. 23, article 1
Published: 1907
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 93
Subjects: Ants; Variation; Polymorphism (Zoology); Parasites; Development; Host-parasite relationships; Anatomy
Notes: Author's Edition.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Observations. The parasitism of Orasema and other Chalcididae on ants. The parasitism of Mermis in ants. The parasitism of the Lomechusini. The commensalism of Metopina; title: pt. 2. Concerning the polymorphism of ants. The typical, atypical and pathological phases of ants. The views of some previous authors on polymorphism. The ontogenetic and physiological aspects of polymorphism. The phylogenetic aspect of polymorphism. The ethological and psychological aspects of polymorphism.