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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Hölldobler, Bert, 1936-     Subjects     Insect societies.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Hölldobler, Bert, 1936-       by title:      The superorganism : ...         MARC Display

The superorganism : the beauty, elegance, and strangeness of insect societies / Bert Hölldobler and Edward O. Wilson ; line drawings by Margaret C. Nelson. by Hölldobler, Bert, 1936- New York : W.W. Norton, c2009. Subjects Insect societies. ISBN:  9780393067040 (hardcover) : 0393067041 (hardcover) Description:  xxi, 522 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. Edition:  1st ed. Contents:  The construction of a superorganism -- Genetic social evolution -- Sociogenesis -- The genetic evolution of decision rules -- The division of labor -- Communication -- The rise of the ants -- Ponerine ants : the great radiation -- The attine leafcutters : the ultimate superorganisms -- Nest architecture and house hunting. Requests:  0 Summary:  The Pulitzer Prize-winning authors of Ants present a lavishly detailed account of the extraordinary lives of social insects that draws on more than two decades of research and offers insight into how bees, termites, and other insect societies thrive in systems of altruistic cooperation, complex communication, and labor division.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology 595.71782 Ho Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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