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The dye is therefore not toxic to the termites and is not transferred bytrophallaxiswithin the period of the experiment.
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No deaths occurred among workers exposed to 0.03125% for one day and mortality among those exposed to 0.25% for two days was too high for sufficienttrophallaxisto take place.
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In this species, the sixth instar larvae digest and distribute food within the colony by means of stomodealtrophallaxis.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Larvae in return secrete a sugar material relished by the adults; this exchange is a form oftrophallaxis.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Because it has never been observed, mouth-to-mouth feeding, or oraltrophallaxis, is thought to be absent from this genus.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They found that food was spread throughtrophallaxis, which is when one animal regurgitates food to another.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This behaviour, termed larval hemolymph feeding is thought to represent a precursor to "trophallaxis", found in more derived ant species.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Adults deliver the food to the young through a process calledtrophallaxis.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Food is given to the larvae bytrophallaxis, a process in which an ant regurgitates liquid food held in its crop.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Trophallaxisserves as a means of communication, at least in bees and ants.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In termites, the endosymbionts reside within the hindguts and are transmitted throughtrophallaxisamong colony members.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This is said to be a precursor totrophallaxisin other ant families.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The tending ants ingest these honeydew droplets then return to their nest to regurgitate the fluid for their nestmates (seetrophallaxis).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Wheeler consideredtrophallaxisor the sharing of food within the colony as the core of ant society.
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