08-08-2015, 05:26 PM
Thank you, Obie, very interesting! Just did a quick bit of reading, but I'm no entomologist, so not a particularly strong area for me. This conference paper looks interesting:
http://www.researchgate.net/publication/...methoprene
According to the abstract, the queens develop functional wings, but they don't fly, the males do the flying instead!
http://www.researchgate.net/publication/...methoprene
According to the abstract, the queens develop functional wings, but they don't fly, the males do the flying instead!