Adult
Pupa
Larva
Egg
Vibration
Chemicals
Touch
Vision
Sound
Different individuals specialize on different jobs.
Each individual splits its time among many jobs.
The total amount of work is reduced.
Each task is broken up into smaller parts.
Their social behavior
Their big brains
Their small size
Their speed
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