title: Social insects, merely a "fun house" mirror of human social evolution.
abstract: Social insects show us very little about the evolution of complex human society. As more relevant literature demonstrates, ultrasociality is a cause rather than an effect of human social evolution.
authors: Department of Anthropology,Victoria University of Wellington,PO Box 600,Wellington, 6140New Zealand.Hal.levine@vuw.ac.nzhttp://www.victoria.ac.nz/sacs/about/staff.
authors: Hal B
authors: HB
authors: Levine
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005075:Biological Evolution; D006801:Humans; D007313:Insecta; D012919:Social Behavior