Contrasting Responses to Ethenylbenzene (Styrene) and 2-Ethyl-1-hexanol Suggest their Role as Chemical Cues in Host Selection by the Seed Beetle Zabrotes …

BC Capizzani, HL Rainho, SO Miranda… - Neotropical …, 2025 - Springer
Seed beetles spend most of their lives within the seeds of host plants belonging to the
Fabaceae family. Evidence suggests the cues that mediate pre-oviposition behaviour in …

Minibrain plays a role in the adult brain development of honeybee (Apis mellifera) workers

JR Martins, IC Silva, TS Mazzoni… - Insect Molecular … - Wiley Online Library
The brain of adult honeybee (Apis mellifera) workers is larger than that of queens, facilitating
behavioural differentiation between the castes. This brain diphenism develops during the …