slave-making-ants

Updated: May 15, 2025

Instincts comparable with habits, but different in their origin Instincts graduated Aphides and ants Instincts variable Domestic instincts, their origin Natural instincts of the cuckoo, ostrich, and parasitic bees Slave-making-ants Hive-bee, its cell-making instinct Difficulties on the theory of the Natural Selection of instincts Neuter or sterile insects Summary.

Charles Darwin - On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection : or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. (2nd edition)