Tribolium castaneum has a long history as a model species in many distinct subject areas,
but improved connections among the genetics, genomics, behavioral, ecological, and pest …

The red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum has emerged as an important insect model system
for a variety of topics. With respect to studying gene function, it is second only to the vinegar …

Despite the importance of the insect nervous system for functional and developmental
neuroscience, descriptions of insect brains have suffered from a lack of uniform …

Life inside ant colonies is orchestrated with diverse pheromones, but it is not clear how ants
perceive these social signals. It has been proposed that pheromone perception in ants …

A fundamental question in biology is how morphogenesis integrates the multitude of
processes that act at different scales, ranging from the molecular control of gene expression …

Abstract Each fall, eastern North American monarch butterflies in their northern range
undergo a long‐distance migration south to their overwintering grounds in Mexico. Migrants …

Classical histology or immunohistochemistry combined with fluorescence or confocal laser
scanning microscopy are common techniques in arthropod neuroanatomy, and these …

In recent years, bumblebees have become a prominent insect model organism for a variety
of biological disciplines, particularly to investigate learning behaviors as well as visual …

Abstract Each fall, eastern North American monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) use a
time‐compensated sun compass to migrate to their overwintering grounds in central Mexico …

In invertebrates, a heterodimer of xenobiotic transcription factors, cap n collar C isoform
(CncC) and muscle aponeurosis fibromatosis (Maf) mediate cellular defense. In insects …