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haplometrosis
The founding of a colony of social insects by a single fertile female.
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haplo-, hapl-
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meter-, metro-, metr-, -metrical, -metrically, -metron, -metric, -metrist, -meter, -meters, -metry, -metre
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“haplometrosis”
The creation of a colony by only one queen: In comparison to haplometrosis, "pleometrosis" is established by several queens.
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Ant and Related Entomology Terms
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