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The burrows of most wood-boring cerambycid beetle larvae are very irregularly oriented; why? At temperatures so low that most other insects are inactive, bumblebees still fly about; how? Migrating locusts appear to swarm single-mindedly toward a fixed goal. Do they?
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Matthews, R.W., Matthews, J.R. (2009). Spatial Adjustment. In: Insect Behavior. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-2389-6_3
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