The central complex is a group of modular neuropils across the midline of the insect brain.
Hallmarks of its anatomical organization are discrete layers, an organization into arrays of …

Modular midline neuropils, termed arcuate body (Chelicerata, Onychophora) or central body
(Myriapoda, Crustacea, Insecta), are a prominent feature of the arthropod brain. In insects …

From the rain forests of Borneo to the tenements of Manhattan, winged insects are a
conspicuous and abundant feature of life on earth. Here, Robert Dudley presents the first …

Employing the clear, student-friendly style that made previous editions so popular, Insect
Physiology and Biochemistry, Fourth Edition presents an engaging and authoritative guide …

A comprehensive treatment of visual ecology Visual ecology is the study of how animals use
visual systems to meet their ecological needs, how these systems have evolved, and how …

Background The re-evolution of complex characters is generally considered impossible, yet,
studies of recent years have provided several examples of phenotypic reversals shown to …

Novel lighting technology offers the possibility of improved arthropod integrated pest
management (IPM) in artificially lighted crops. This review compiles the current knowledge …

Este livro descreve e ilustra a morfologia e a função de vários órgãos e sistemas das
estruturas biológicas das abelhas. Aborda desde a gametogênese até os adultos, passando …

Insects have excellent color vision based on the expression of different opsins in specific
sets of photoreceptive cells. Opsins are members of the rhodopsin superfamily of G-protein …

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