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Coming out from the shadows: facultative slave-making ants reveal their chemical identity during colony development

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00265-026-03738-0

Published Online: 2026-05-19

Published Print: 2026-05

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Włodarczyk, Tomasz https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1554-9699
Schmitt, Thomas https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6719-8635
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Article History

Received: 13 October 2025

Revised: 27 March 2026

Accepted: 29 April 2026

First Online: 19 May 2026

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: The authors declare no competing interests.