# AGENTS.md — Chemical and transcriptomic diversity do not correlate with ascending levels of social complexity in Blattodea

**Paper**: Chemical and transcriptomic diversity do not correlate with ascending levels of social complexity in Blattodea (2024)
**Area**: Entomology
**Authors**: Daniel A. Friedman, et al.

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## Agent Roles

### 📖 Research Agent
**Focus**: Deep analysis of Chemical and transcriptomic diversity do not correlate with ascending levels of social complexity in Blattodea
**Tasks**:
- Analyze core argument: This paper examines cockroach (Blattodea) diversity, ecology, and evolutionary biology. Blattodea encompass cockroaches and termites, representing a m...
- Evaluate: Reviews Blattodea diversity and evolutionary biology
- Evaluate: Examines the cockroach–termite eusociality transition

### 🔬 Methods Agent
**Focus**: Methodological rigor and replication
**Tasks**:
- Assess and document: Taxonomic review
- Assess and document: Comparative evolutionary biology
- Assess and document: Ecological survey
- Assess and document: Phylogenetic analysis

### 📚 Citation Agent
**Focus**: Citation context and scholarly impact
**Tasks**:
- Track citations and impact of this entomology work
- Map connections to related works in the Friedman corpus
- Identify citing papers and downstream applications

### 🔗 Synthesis Agent
**Focus**: Cross-paper and cross-domain connections
**Tasks**:
- Connect themes: Blattodea, cockroach diversity, termites, insect ecology, eusociality
- Link to related works in the docxology corpus
- Identify synergies across Active Inference, entomology, and cognitive security

### 💼 Consultant Agent
**Focus**: Practical application and knowledge transfer
**Tasks**:
- Evaluates practical applications and implementation strategies for this research
- Maps findings to industry challenges, Active Inference, and technological solutions
- Facilitates knowledge transfer to external teams and collaborators

## Extraction Log

- **Source PDF**: `2024_BlattodeaDiversity.pdf`
- **PDF Status**: ✅ Available
- **Documentation Quality**: Hand-curated from direct PDF analysis

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