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    A gamergate (/ˈɡæmərˌɡeɪt/ GAMM-ər-gayt) is a mated worker ant that can reproduce sexually, i.e., lay fertilized eggs that will develop as females. In...
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  • Gamergate may refer to: Gamergate (harassment campaign), targeting women in the video game industry Gamergate (ant), a worker ant that can store sperm...
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  • Argentine ant, immigrant pavement ant, yellow crazy ant, banded sugar ant, pharaoh ant, red wood ant, black carpenter ant, odorous house ant, red imported...
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    this is not always the case. Myrmecia is one of several ant genera which possess gamergate workers, where a female worker is able to reproduce with mature...
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    (Tachyglossus aculeatus) and a number of bird species. Green-head ant workers are gamergates, meaning they can reproduce with winged males. With workers taking...
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    workers are wingless, workers are almost always non-breeders, and (as gamergate ants or laying worker bees) can only lay unfertilised eggs. These eggs are...
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    strictly South American genus of ant in the subfamily Ponerinae, commonly called tocandiras or giant Amazonian ants. These ants are generally less well known...
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    Ergatoid (category Ants)
    colony forming queens. Alate Gamergate (ant) Gyne Queen ant Peeters, C. P. (March 1991). "Ergatoid queens and intercastes in ants: Two distinct adult forms...
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    Other ants and predatory invertebrates prey on the jack jumper ant. The average worker has a life expectancy of over one year. Workers are gamergates, allowing...
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    control in the nest, with only one dominant female, or gamergate, laying all of the eggs. The gamergate will render workers sterile by mutilating their vestigial...
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    |journal= (help) Dietemann V., Peeters, C, & Hölldobler, B. 2004 "Gamergates in the Australian ant subfamily Myrmeciinae" Naturwissenschaften 91(9):432-435 Sanetra...
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  • reproductive adult ant, anatomically intermediate in form between workers and winged queens or males fungivorous feeding on fungi gamergate a mated, egg-laying...
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    colonies. In the queenless ant Streblognathus peetersi, policing helps to select gamergates. The workers immobilize gamergates with lowered fertility, enabling...
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    Nothomyrmecia (redirect from Dinosaur Ant)
    S2CID 37381848. Dietemann, V.; Peeters, C.; Hölldobler, B. (2004). "Gamergates in the Australian ant subfamily Myrmeciinae". Naturwissenschaften. 91 (9): 432–435...
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    Myrmeciinae (category Ant subfamilies)
    This subfamily is one of several ant subfamilies which possess gamergates, female worker ants which are able to mate and reproduce, thus sustaining the colony...
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    termed gamergates. New colonies are founded independently by single queens, and on aging, they are replaced by several gamergates. The gamergates copulate...
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    Diacamma (redirect from Asian bullet ant)
    Diacamma only one worker retains her gemmae in each colony, she is the gamergate (mated egglaying worker), and she bites off the gemmae of newly emerged...
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  • Dentist (Adventure Time) (category Fictional ants)
    the episode is named Lt. Gamergate (in reference to a type of ant). Some fans mistook this to be a reference to the Gamergate controversy. After one of...
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    Mermithergate (category Ants)
    workers feed on the bird droppings, thus getting infected. Gamergate (type of ant) Honeypot ant Wheeler, William M. (1910): "The effects of parasitic and...
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    Megaponera (category Monotypic ant genera)
    the colony. Though it was often suggested that the larger ants also function as gamergates, they were never observed laying fertile eggs, a function solely...
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    Streblognathus (category Ant genera)
    single gamergate (mated egglaying worker). Bolton, B. (2014). "Streblognathus". AntCat. Retrieved 4 July 2014. "Genus: Streblognathus". antweb.org. AntWeb...
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    location missing publisher (link) Dietemann, Vincent (2004). Gamergates in the Australian ant subfamily Myrmeciinae (PDF). Springer-Verlag. Media related...
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    Hagensia (category Ant genera)
    South Africa. Workers are large (10.5–13.0 mm); queens are unknown, but gamergates (reproductive female workers) occurs in both species. Hagensia havilandi...
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  • Ophthalmopone (category Ant genera)
    ponerine genus of ants found in Sub-Saharan Africa. Workers are slender and large in size (8–13.5 mm). Queens seem to be absent, but gamergates (reproductive...
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  • criticized for altering the original meaning of a line while referencing the Gamergate controversy, written by Tyson Rinehart. The kanji 監獄学園 in the Japanese...
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  • ergate, ergatocracy, ergodic, ergometer, ergonomics, ergophobia, exoergic, gamergate, georgic, heterorganic, homorganic, liturgy, metallurgy, microorganism...
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    Pseudoneoponera (category Ant genera)
    genus of ants found from India to Australia, they are mostly non queen species, most of the species within the genus thrives on only gamergates. Pseudoneoponera...
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    Amblyopone (category Ant genera)
    genus of 10 species of ants, found in Australia, New Caledonia, New Guinea and New Zealand. Ants of this genus possess the gamergate, meaning workers are...
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    jumper ant or jumping jack, is an ant of the genus Myrmecia. The species was first described by Frederick Smith in 1858. Colonies of this ant are abundant...
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    Thaumatomyrmex (category Ant genera)
    Thaumatomyrmex is a Neotropical genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae, found from Mexico to Brazil. They are notable for their pitchfork-shaped mandibles...
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