The effect of age on non-reproductive division of labour in the tropical primitively eusocial wasp, Ropalidia cyathiformis
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Abstract
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The data comprises of the frequency per hour (fr/hr) of 4 behaviours measured - Feed Larva (FL), Build, Bring Food (BF) and Bring Building materials (BB) shown by individuals of different age classes (in days) in terms of both absolute age (AB) and relative age (RA). Sheets 1-4 consists of the fr/hr of the 4 behaviours for each individual wasp grouped according to their absolute age. The wasp id along with the absolute age and fr/hr of the behaviours are given. Sheets 5-8 consists of fr/hr of the 4 behaviours for each individual wasp grouped according to their relative age. The wasp id with absolute age which grouped according to their relative age and the fr/hr of behaviours are given.