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Ants that seem to defy biology – They lay eggs that hatch into another species

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429 points sampo | 1 comments | 19 Sep 25 12:25 UTC | HN request time: 0.242s | source
1. bhickey ◴[19 Sep 25 23:12 UTC] No.45307899[source]▶
I find it fascinating that this paper cites the work of William Morton Wheeler, a myrmecologist who was last alive nearly 90 years ago.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Morton_Wheeler