Asymmetry in antennal contacts during trophallaxis in ants

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 232, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 7-12

  Frasnelli, Elisa ^a   Iakovlev, Ivan ^b   Reznikova, Zhanna ^b,c  

^a KONRAD LORENZ INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTION AND COGNITION RESEARCH   (Austria)

^b INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMATICS AND ECOLOGY OF ANIMALS   (Russian Federation)

^c NOVOSIBIRSK STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Antennal contacts; Ants; Communication; Lateralization; Social interactions; Trophallaxis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANT; ANTENNA (ORGAN); ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; FEEDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TROPHALLAXIS;

ANIMALS; ANTS; ARTHROPOD ANTENNAE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 84859646715     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2012.03.014     Document Type: Article

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