%0 Journal Article
%T Co-occurrence of mated workers and a mated queen in a colony of Platythyrea arnoldi (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
%A Martin Villet
%J African Zoology
%D 2012
%I 
%X ENGLISH ABSTRACT: A colony of Platythyrea arnoldi was found to contain a functional queen and laying workers, both virgin and mated. This form of social organization has never been reported in ants before. ************** AFRIKAANSE OPSOMMING: Gepaarde en ongepaarde leende werkers en 'n funksionele koningin is in 'n kolonie van Platythyrea arnoldi gevind. Die vorm van sosiale struktuur is nog nooit tevore in miere gerapporteer nie.
%K Co-occurrence of mated workers
%K functional queen and laying workers
%K Platythyrea arnoldi
%K Hymenoptera: Formicidae
%U http://africanzoology.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/589