CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto (FFCLRP) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Costa Rica
Ungraduate curse in Biology at University of Costa Rica (2003). Graduate curse and Master Degree in Entomology at Univsersity of Sao Paulo (USP). Has experience in Zoology, focusing on Animal Behavior, acting on the following subjects: social behavior in Epiponini wasps, evolution of social behavior, and morphometry. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Epiponini wasps are characterized by the presence of many queens in the colonies (polygyny). They alternate their number between many and few queens during the colony cycle. When the colony is in the growing phase there are many queens, but as colony grows queen number decreases and new queens will be produced only when queen number is close to one. Because within the colonies of Epiponin…
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