Arthropod structure & developmentAnimalsFemaleMaleSex CharacteristicsBees
Sexual dimorphism in the sensory system of Myrmilla capitata (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae), a bee-attacking velvet ant with both sexes apterous.
Alessandro Borsotti, Federico Ronchetti, Marcello Romano, Paolo Gabrieli, Giovanni Naro, Carlo Polidori
Published: 202510.1016/j.asd.2025.101479
Abstract
The insect sensory system was extensively explored in the aculeate Hymenoptera. However, there are entire lineages with only a few studies on the topic, limiting our understanding on its evolution. Here, we studied the sensory system in females and m…
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