The first observed case of xenoparity – The Tartan

The first observed case of xenoparity – The Tartan

By Nikhil Ghose and Eunseo Lee

M. Ibericus queens have the ability to produce offspring of two different species, a phenomenon known as xenoparity. Jenna El-Attar/ Guest Artist

Iberian harvester ants (M. Ibericus), a species of harvester…

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