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Article on Honeybee Tongue Function

Started By ConcordAntman , Aug 12 2020 3:11 AM

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#1 Offline ConcordAntman - Posted August 12 2020 - 3:11 AM

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Literally, hot off the presses in today’s New York Times

https://nyti.ms/31LnbEf


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#2 Offline OhNoNotAgain - Posted August 17 2020 - 12:24 PM

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This is cool, and the videos are really good. I really like the vacuum-cleaner like suction video and the bristle-tongue one too. lol.

Is there equivalent info on ant mouths/tongues?


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Formiculture Journals::

Veromessor pergandei, andrei; Novomessor cockerelli

Camponotus fragilis; also separate journal: Camponotus sansabeanus (inactive), vicinus, laevigatus/quercicola

Liometopum occidentale;  Prenolepis imparis; Myrmecocystus mexicanus (inactive)

Pogonomyrmex subnitidus and californicus (inactive)

Tetramorium sp.

Termites: Zootermopsis angusticollis

 

Isopods: A. gestroi, granulatum, kluugi, maculatum, vulgare; C. murina; P. hoffmannseggi, P. haasi, P. ornatus; V. parvus

Spoods: Phidippus sp.

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