The Swiss psychologist and entomologist Auguste Forel also believed that food sharing was key to ant society and he used an illustration of it as the frontispiece for his book The Social World of the Ants Compared with that of Man.
O psicólogo e entomólogo suízo August Forel tamén cre que a compartición de comida foi a clave da sociedade das formigas e utilizou unha ilustración diso como portada para o seu libro The Social World of the Ants Compared with that of Man (O mundo social das formigas comparado co do home).