The effect of juvenile hormone on temporal polyethism in the paper wasp Polistes dominulus J. R. ShorterE. A. Tibbetts Research article 15 September 2008 Pages: 7 - 13
Worker reproductive competition affects division of labor in a primitively social paperwasp (Polistes instabilis) Y. MolinaS. O’Donnell Research article 23 September 2008 Pages: 14 - 20
Energetics and development of incipient colonies of the harvester termite, Trinervitermes trinervoides (Sjöstedt) (Termitidae, Nasutitermitinae) R. A. AdamJ. D. Mitchell Research article 29 September 2008 Pages: 21 - 27
Physical contact between soldier and worker is essential in soldier self-regulation of Coptotermes formosanus (Isoptera, Rhinotermitidae) S.-L. DongL. MaoG. Henderson Research article 29 September 2008 Pages: 28 - 34
Hypoxic conditions and oxygen supply in nests of the mangrove ant, Camponotus anderseni, during and after inundation M. G. NielsenK. ChristianH. Malte Research article 29 September 2008 Pages: 35 - 39
The ectoparasitic mite Tropilaelaps mercedesae (Acari, Laelapidae) as a vector of honeybee viruses B. DainatT. KenP. Neumann Reserach article 29 September 2008 Pages: 40 - 43
Construction and characterization of a BAC-library for a key pollinator, the bumblebee Bombus terrestris L. L. WilfertM. Muñoz TorresP. Schmid-Hempel Reserach article 13 October 2008 Pages: 44 - 48
Colony cycle of a “temperate” hover wasp, Eustenogaster nigra, with special reference to overwintering of males in an enveloped nest together with virgin females (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Stenogastrinae) F. SaitoL. T. P. NguyenJ. Kojima Research article 13 October 2008 Pages: 49 - 54
Complex sociogenetic organization and the origin of unrelated workers in a eusocial sweat bee, Lasioglossum malachurum A. SoroM. AyasseR. J. Paxton Research article 25 October 2008 Pages: 55 - 63
Chill out: cooling promotes aggressive behavior in the ant Formica xerophila C. J. Tanner Research article 10 December 2008 Pages: 64 - 69
Ontogenetic origin of mermithogenic Myrmica phenotypes (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) S. CsőszG. Majoros Research article 15 December 2008 Pages: 70 - 76
Lipid stores, ovary development, and brain gene expression in Polistes metricus females A. L. TothK. B. J. BilofG. E. Robinson Research article 15 December 2008 Pages: 77 - 84
Physiological consequences of prolonged nursing in the honey bee J. WegenerM. W. LorenzK. Bienefeld Research article 29 December 2008 Pages: 85 - 93
Multiple mating in the ant Cataglyphis cursor: testing the sperm limitation and the diploid male load hypotheses M. PearcyI. TimmermansS. Aron Research article 15 December 2008 Pages: 94 - 102
Several workers lay eggs in the same brood cell in queenless honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies N. C. ChapmanM. BeekmanB. P. Oldroyd Research article 15 December 2008 Pages: 103 - 105
Amphisexual care in Acutisoma proximum (Arachnida, Opiliones), a neotropical harvestman with exclusive maternal care B. A. BuzattoG. Machado Research article 15 December 2008 Pages: 106 - 108
International Union for the Study of Social Insects Report of Secretary-General Joan M. Herbers OriginalPaper Pages: 109 - 109