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Ants dispose of their own dead through hygienic behaviors like necrophoresis
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Social insects widely exhibit hygienic behaviors like necrophoresis to remove dead or infected nestmates and prevent disease spread.

Evidence for · 3
Chemical cues in disease recognition and their immunomodulatory role in insect immunity.
2022 · cited by 12
Reviews how insects modify behavior upon sensing contagion, including responses to dead conspecifics.
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Microbial Pressure and Social Immunity: Bumble Bees Increase Brood Hygiene After Exposure to a Bacillus thuringiensis ‐Based Biopesticide
2026 · cited by 0
Discusses how social insects such as bees exhibit hygienic behavior through the removal of dead or affected brood.
Social immunity in a supercolonial invasive ant: Nest structure confers immune function
2025 · cited by 0
Demonstrates that social insects, including ants, perform immune defense behaviors such as corpse removal.
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first checked01 Aug 2026
judged → SUPPORTED · 8201 Aug 2026
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