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Kimura, Ken-Ichi, [>]–[>]

Klug, Hope, [>]

Kölliker, Mathias, [>]–[>]

Kolozsvary, G., [>]

Kortet, Raine, [>]

ladybugs (ladybird beetles), [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]

Lamarck, Jean-Baptiste, [>]–[>]

language

human "uniqueness" and, [>], [>], [>]–[>]

See also honeybees dance communication

Language Origins (Wray), [>]

Leadbeater, Ellouise, [>]

learning

instinct and, [>]–[>]

See also intelligence; teaching

Ledford, Heidi, [>]

LeVay, Simon, [>]

Lew, Jie Bin, [>]

Libersat, Frederic, [>]–[>]

Liebig, Jurgen, [>]–[>]

Life of the Bee, The (Maeterlinck), [>]

Lindauer, Martin, [>]

lions, [>]

locusts, [>]–[>]

Lorenz, Konrad, [>]

Los Angeles Times, [>]

Losey, John, [>]–[>]

Maeterlinck, Maurice

on ants, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]

on bees, [>], [>], [>], [>]

Majerus, Mike, [>]

malaria, [>], [>], [>], [>]

Manica, Andrea, [>]

mantises

Marquis, Don, [>]–[>]

Masai of Africa, [>]

mating behavior in insects

burying beetles, [>], [>]

chrysanthemum longicorn beetles (Phytoecia rufiventris), [>]–[>]

damselflies/dragonflies sets of genitalia, [>]

female multiple matings, [>]–[>]

fruit flies, [>], [>]

giant water bugs, [>]

honeybees, [>], [>]–[>]

nuptial gifts vs. forced matings, [>]–[>]

oviposition, [>]

seminal receptacle size and, [>]–[>]

spermatophores, [>]–[>]

sperm morphology, [>]–[>]

sperm size, [>]–[>]

sperm types, [>]–[>]

traumatic insemination, [>]–[>]

See also cryptic female choice; same-sex behavior in insects; sperm competition in insects

McClintock, Barbara, [>]–[>]

McRobert, Scott, [>]

meerkats, [>]

Merian, Maria Sibylla, [>]

Mery, Frederic, [>]

mice genome sequencing, [>]

midges life span, [>]–[>]

Miller, Gary, [>]–[>]

mosquitoes

Aedes aegypti, [>]–[>]

Anophelesgambiae, [>], [>]–[>], [>]

disease and, [>]–[>]

genome sequencing, [>]–[>], [>]

moths

mating, [>], [>]

odor and, [>]

Munz, Tania, [>]

myrmecology, [>], [>]

National Geographic, [>]

nematodes, Caenorhabditis elegans, [>]

New York Times, [>], [>]

Nieh, James, [>]–[>]

Nietzsche, Friedrich, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]

Nowbahari, Elise, [>]

Origin of Species, The (Darwin), [>], [>], [>]

Papaj, Dan, [>]

parasitism

mate calling in crickets and, [>]–[>]

slave-making ants analogy to, [>]–[>]

social vs. internal parasitism, [>]

See also brood parasitism

parasperm, [>]–[>]

parenting

confidence of paternity, [>]–[>]

examples, [>]–[>]

human children's care, [>]–[>]

infanticide, [>]

infanticide with cannibalism, [>]

male/female parental investment, [>]–[>]

mammals' milk and, [>], [>]

parent-offspring conflict, [>]–[>]

self-sacrificing spider example, [>]–[>]

See also evolution of parenting/family

parenting in insects

biparental care example, [>]–[>]

burying beetles use of carcasses, [>]–[>]

burying beetles use of snake eggs, [>]–[>]

costs/benefits of brood numbers, [>]–[>]

earwigs, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]

egg dumping, [>]–[>]

environmental conditions and, [>], [>]

infanticide with cannibalism, [>]–[>]

intelligence and, [>]

peripheral eggs and, [>]–[>]

preconditions/preadaptations, [>]–[>]

predation and, [>], [>]

siblicide and, [>]–[>]

sibling cooperation, [>]–[>]

single father example, [>]–[>]

treehoppers, [>], [>]

trophic eggs, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]

See also social insects

Parker, Geoff

sperm competition, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]

sperm morphology, [>]

Passino, Kevin, [>]–[>]

Pepperberg, Irene, [>]

Peretti, Alfredo, [>]

personality

defining/describing, [>]–[>]

descriptors in humans, [>]

evolution and, [>]–[>]

genetics/environment and, [>]–[>]

hormones of mammals, [>]

independent repeating evolution, [>]

maintaining variability of, [>]–[>]

origins, [>]–[>]

temperament and, [>]

personality in insects

ants, [>]

backbone and, [>]

crickets, [>]–[>]

facial immobility and, [>]

humanlike emotions and, [>]–[>], [>]

individual identity/recognition, [>]–[>]

origins, [>], [>]–[>]

scientists beliefs (overview), [>]–[>],