Probably a missing transitional link between apterous silverfish (Zygentoma) and pterygote insects (Pterygota) found.
Publication in PLoS Genetics solves an old puzzle of the "ecdysoneless" mutant that has traditionally provided investigators with a steroid-deficient animal model.
The four chapters summarize current knowledge of morphology, biology, distribution and classification of longhorn beetles on a worldwide basis.
Publication in Journal of Animal Ecology shows that the inclusion of commonly available data on predator and prey traits, other than body size, could substantially increase realism of food web descriptions.
Publication in Biological Conservation reveals fly ash deposits as crucial refugees for insects of inland sand dunes.
In this work published in PNAS we present conclusive evidence on the evolutionary origin of sex chromosomes in tortricid moths.
An article led by Prof. Donald Quicke describes three new species of parasitic wasp; one after Beatrix Kiddo from Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Kill Bill’ film (Cystomastacoides kiddo) ...
A team of 102 researchers from 21 countries, named Project IBISCA-Panama, had been sampling the rainforest from cranes, inflatable platforms, balloons, and climbing ropes for two years, then taking eight years to sort 130,000 arthropods from their samples.