Cooperative Blood-feeding and the Function and Implications of Feeding Aggregations in the Sand Fly, Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae)
Given the importance that the evolution of cooperation bears in evolutionary biology and the social sciences, extensive theoretical work has focused on identifying conditions that promote cooperation among individuals. In insects, cooperative or altruistic interactions typically occur amongst social...
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Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2009
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2721153/ |