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Diopsidae flies: eyes perched far away!
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Diopsidae flies: eyes perched far away!

November 18, 2015November 23, 202012 min read

Post Views: 2,467 Flies of the Diopsidae family have the amazing feature of having their eyes positioned at the tip of outgrowths called ocular peduncles

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A speed that blinds!
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A speed that blinds!

October 26, 2015November 23, 20204 min read

Post Views: 1,257 One of the most universal needs of animals is to understand the environment in which they live to move in complex and

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Escovopsis : Parasitism in mushroomists ants
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Escovopsis : Parasitism in mushroomists ants

October 12, 2015November 23, 20206 min read

Post Views: 1,423 Mushroom ants have the particularity of feeding exclusively on a Basidiomycete fungus, which they grow on a substrate fed by the collection

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Sensory receptors in insects: mechanoreceptors – Part 3: tension and stretch receptors
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Sensory receptors in insects: mechanoreceptors – Part 3: tension and stretch receptors

September 21, 2015November 23, 20205 min read

Post Views: 948 Third part : tension and stretch receptors (prioceptors) Alike all arthropods, insects have an external skeleton, the exoskeleton, consisting of chitin and

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A beetle that is not lacking in spiciness: Onychocerus albitarsis
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A beetle that is not lacking in spiciness: Onychocerus albitarsis

August 31, 2015November 23, 20202 min read

Post Views: 2,547 Anatomical structures whose role is venom injection have appeared independently in several orders of arthropods. They can thus be found in Chelerates

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Cryoprotection: the art of surviving extreme cold
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Cryoprotection: the art of surviving extreme cold

July 27, 2015November 23, 20202 min read

Post Views: 1,608 In the Arctic and subarctic regions, living organisms must, during winter, survive extreme temperatures sometimes reaching -60°C. There are two strategies for

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Hypocephalus armatus: a (very) unusual long-horned beetle
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Hypocephalus armatus: a (very) unusual long-horned beetle

July 2, 2015November 23, 20206 min read

Post Views: 2,526 Hypocephalus armatus is a large South American Beetle em>Hypocephalus armatus is a large South American Beetle of a unique morphology among long

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The power of the Cataglyphs of the desert
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The power of the Cataglyphs of the desert

June 25, 2015November 23, 20204 min read

Post Views: 1,242 Desert ants of the species Cataglyphis bombycina live in environments with extreme temperature conditions. In the middle of the day, despite an

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Sensory receptors in insects: Mechanoreceptors – Part II: Chordotonic organs
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Sensory receptors in insects: Mechanoreceptors – Part II: Chordotonic organs

June 5, 2015November 23, 202014 min read

Post Views: 2,658 Second part : chordotonal organs Alike all arthropods, insects have an external skeleton, the exoskeleton, consisting of chitin and forming the cuticle

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Morpho’s blue colour: a structural origin
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Morpho’s blue colour: a structural origin

May 27, 2015November 23, 20204 min read

Post Views: 2,581 Color is not an intrinsic characteristic (own to) of living objects and organisms. It depends on the type of receivers and the

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