This is somewhat complicated by royal jelly.   <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Royal_jelly" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Royal_jelly</a><p>Post menopausal woman and some adult workers have both lost the ability to reproduce.  But, they did have it in the past.<p>Which suggests the question; should we consider tribes a &#x27;super&#x27; organism?  As it includes and benefits from sterile members.  What about things like monastic orders or wolf packs whose members forgo reproduction?