Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, Vol. 54, No. 4 (Oct., 1981), pp. 751-756 (6 pages) The different antennal segments of the stingless bee Scaptotrigona postica were studied both with the ...

Sensory structures in dipteran insects encompass a diverse array of specialised organs, most notably the antennae, which host an assortment of sensilla that are critical for olfaction, ...

Revealing the genetic, developmental and anatomical basis of natural selection for sensory structures in a mammal -- UMass Amherst and other biologists begin first integrated view of sensory ...

A queen in a paperwasp colony largely stays in the dark. The worker wasps, who fly outside to seek food and building materials, see much more of the world around them. A new study indicates that the ...

The ultrastructure of the distal surfaces of the palpi of a termite is characterized for the first time and compared among castes. The species studied was the primitive dry-wood termite, Pterotermes ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Most of us know mosquitoes primarily as unwelcome summer guests, but these tiny insects possess extraordinary sensory abilities that could inspire tomorrow’s technology. A ...

Changes in type or fat content of emulsion can have a significant impact on the structural properties and sensory properties of foods, according to researchers from Unilever R&D and the Spanish ...