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Sex on Six Legs_ Lessons on Life, Love, and Language From the Insect World - Marlene Zuk [118]

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tent caterpillars, [>]–[>]


water striders, [>]


personality in non-human animals


anthropomorphism and, [>], [>], [>]


behavioral syndrome, [>]


bold-shy continuum, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]


consciousness and, [>]–[>]


consequences, [>], [>]


Darwin on, [>]–[>]


domestic breeds and, [>]


fishing spiders, [>]


Horse Personality Questionnaire, [>]


implications for scientific research, [>]


research on, [>]–[>]


suites of traits, [>]


sunfish, [>], [>], [>]


See also personality in insects


pheromones, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]


"physics envy," [>]


Pieridae, [>]


Pitnick, Scott, [>]–[>]


Planqué, Robert, [>]


pollination and insects, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]


Pope, Alexander, [>]


Preston-Mafham, Ken, [>]


Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, [>]


prosopagnosia (face blindness), [>]


Psychological Experiments with Ants (Kolozsvary), [>]


Pulteney, William, [>]


Ratnieks, Francis, [>], [>], [>], [>]


rats


infanticide with cannibalism, [>]


naked mole rats, [>]


red viscacha rats, [>]


Remnant, Richard, [>]


Richardson, Thomas, [>]


Rittschof, Clare, [>]–[>]


Robinson, Gene


background, [>]


honeybees, [>]–[>], [>], [>]


paper wasps, [>], [>]


Rossellini, Isabella, [>]


rover-sitter gene dichotomy, [>]–[>], [>]


royal jelly, [>], [>], [>]


Russell, Bertrand, [>]


same-sex behavior in insects


advantages, [>]–[>]


African bat bugs, [>]–[>]


basis of, [>]


"curing" human homosexuality and, [>], [>]–[>]


damselflies, [>]–[>], [>]


"declining moral standards" and, [>]–[>]


dopamine and, [>]


dragonflies, [>]


examples, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]


fruit flies, [>]–[>]


nerve cells and, [>]–[>]


switching behavior, [>], [>]–[>]


synapses and glutamate, [>]–[>]


same-sex behavior in non-human animals


debates and, [>]–[>]


examples, [>], [>], [>], [>]


gay marriage and, [>]


public interest in, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]


scientists "moral" responses, [>]–[>]


spiders, [>]


See also same-sex behavior in insects


Satyridae, [>]


Schneirla, Theodore, [>], [>]


Schultz, Kevin, [>]


Science (journal), [>]


scorpionflies, [>], [>]


Seeley, Tom, [>]–[>]


Seinfeld, Jerry, [>], [>]


selfish DNA (transposable elements), [>]–[>]


serotonin, [>]


sex chromosomes, [>], [>]–[>]


sex determination


social insects, [>]–[>]


temperature and, [>]


sex ratio


about, [>]–[>]


condition of mother/offspring and, [>]–[>]


determination, [>]–[>]


energy investment and, [>]–[>]


equal sex ratios, [>]–[>]


frequency-dependent selection, [>]–[>]


gene perpetuation and, [>], [>]–[>]


humans, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]


insects, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]


parasitic wasps and, [>]–[>], [>]


queen vs. worker control, [>]–[>]


sex chromosomes and, [>]–[>]


social insects, [>]–[>]


unequal sex ratios, [>], [>]–[>]


Sex Wars (Majerus), [>]


Shakespeare, [>]


sheep, bighorn, [>]


Sherman, Gavin, [>]


siblicide, [>]–[>]


Siebert, Charles, [>]


Sih, Andy, [>], [>], [>]–[>]


silkworm genes, [>]


silverfish


genome size, [>]


mating strategy, [>]


as pest, [>]


Simmons, Leigh


dung flies/beetles, [>], [>]–[>], [>]


experimental evolution, [>]–[>]


Six Chix cartoon, [>]


Sleigh, Charlotte, [>], [>], [>], [>]


Smith, Adrian, [>], [>]–[>]


Snook, Rhonda, [>]–[>]


social insects


altruism, [>], [>], [>]


ancient/early gender misconceptions on, [>]–[>]


detecting reproductive cheaters, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]


division of labor, [>]–[>]


genetic payoff, [>]–[>], [>], [>]


movie inaccuracies about, [>]–[>]


origin of social behavior, [>]–[>]


other insects with social behavior, [>]–[>]


parenting and, [>], [>]


"piping" queens, [>]


queen determination, [>]–[>], [>]


queen's role, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]


role determination, [>]–[>], [>], [>]


sex determination, [>]–[>]


sex ratio, [>]–[>]


sisters genetic closeness/effects, [>]–[>], [>]


worker policing, [>]–[>]


workers, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]


workers and egg production, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]


See also specific insects


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