Meaning POLYETHISM
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POLYETHISM


The presence of several discrete types of behavior by different groups of individuals in colonies of social insects. Polylectic:
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POLYETHISM


The presence of different work activities among different members of an insect community, or at different times in an insect's life
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noun. the division of labor which takes place particularly among colonies of social insects, wherein each has a particular task, like care of young, searching for food, defense of the colony, or nest- [..]
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