TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DULOTIC»
The term «dulotic» is used very little and occupies the
155.376 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «dulotic» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of
dulotic
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our
English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «dulotic».
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DULOTIC»
Discover the use of
dulotic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
dulotic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The collected works of Sir Humphry Davy ...: Discourses ...
It is doubtful whether any of these species are truly dulotic. They are probably all
permanent social parasites.2 It thus appears that only the sanguinary and
amazon ants furnish us with unmistakable dulotic instincts. Until the much rarer
species ...
American Museum of Natural History, Sir Humphry Davy, John Davy, 1905
Obviously the permanent parasites can be readily conceived as developing
either from temporary parasites or from dulotic species. The fact that there are
among the social bees and wasps, as will be shown in the sequel, certain forms
which ...
William Morton Wheeler, 1918
3
Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at ...
Obviously the permanent parasites can be readily conceived as developing
either from temporary parasites or from dulotic species. The fact that there are
among the social bees and wasps, as will be shown in the sequel, certain forms
which ...
4
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History
It is doubtful whether any of these species are truly dulotic. They are probably all
permanent social parasites.2 It thus appears that only the sanguinary and
amazon ants furnish us with unmistakable dulotic instincts. Until the much rarer
species ...
Likemany other dulotic and parasitic ant species, they possess sabershaped
mandibles adapted for piercing the heads ofvictims that resist them(seeFigure
179).The mode of colony multiplication is notknown,butit is at leastclear
thatthehost ...
Dulosis Dulosis or slave-making is a lifeway peculiar to a small number of ant
species (Formicidae) in which workers of an established nest of the dulotic
species raid the colonies of other ants and steal their pupae. The stolen pupae
are taken ...
Ian David Gauld, Barry Bolton, 1988
7
Ants: Their Structure, Development and Behavior
... slavery reduces itself to a form of pupillary parasitism that perpetuates and
extends itself beyond the confines of the nest." The dulotic raid and synthetic
character of the host sharply distinguish the slave-makers from the temporary
parasites.
William Morton Wheeler, 1913
The sanguinea workers, too, are reared by auxiliaries of the same species, so
that we are not surprised to find that it is against colonies of these that the dulotic
expeditions are directed. The absence of any tendency on the part of the ...
9
The Role of Vocabulary Knowledge, Syntactic Awareness and ...
What does the author mean by stating that 'The dulotic species of ants ... are the
supreme social parasites" (line 5) ? (A) The Poiyergus are more highly
developed than the Formica. (B) The Formica have developed specialized roles.
- (C) The ...
10
Comprehensive Insect Physiology, Biochemistry, and ...
This fact is used in creating experimental mixed colonies, but is also used
naturally by slave-making (or dulotic) ants and even in some cases where raids
occur between colonies of the same species. As we have detailed elsewhere (
Jaisson, ...
G. A. Kerkut, Lawrence Irwin Gilbert, 1985
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DULOTIC»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
dulotic is used in the context of the following news items.
Masters And Slaves: Locked In A Deadly Relationship
These so-called “dulotic” or slave-making ants specialise in robbing brood from other species. This happens during regular raiding events in ... «Science 2.0, Feb 15»
Slave ants and their masters are locked in a deadly relationship
These so-called “dulotic” or slave-making ants specialise in robbing brood from other species. This happens during regular raiding events in ... «The Conversation UK, Feb 15»
