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and quasisocial in 1966). Michener used these terms in his study of bees, but also saw a need for additional classifications: subsocial, communal, and semisocial. In his use of these words, he did not generalize beyond insects. E. O. Wilson later refined Batra's definition of quasisocial.

Subsociality

Subsociality is common in the animal kingdom. In subsocial taxa, parents care for their young for

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