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Contribution to the knowledge of male and female eremochaetid flies in the late Cretaceous amber of Burma (Diptera, Brachycera, Eremochaetidae) [PDF]

Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, 2019
A new and a previously known species of the genus Zhenia Q. Zhang, 2016 (Eremochaetidae) are illustrated and described based on two males and a female in amber: Zhenia burmensis sp. nov. and Z. xiai Q. Zhang, 2016. The male Z.
Qingqing Zhang, Junfeng Zhang
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Ceraphronoid Ovipositor

, 2018
A ceraphronoid ovipositor, showing the motion of the first and second valvulae in ...
Istvan Miko (99068), Carolyn Trietsch (793276)   +1 more
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Geographic variation in body and ovipositor sizes in the leaf beetle Plateumaris constricticollis (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) and its association with climatic conditions and host plants

European Journal of Entomology, 2007
Plateumaris constricticollis is a donaciine leaf beetle endemic to Japan, which lives in wetlands and uses Cyperaceae and Poaceae as larval hosts.
Teiji SOTA, Masakazu HAYASHI, Tsuyoshi YAGI   +2 more
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Matrix of Aculeata ovipositor sheaths

, 2019
Dataset for analysis of evolution of ovipositor sheath characters in ...
Lars Vilhelmsen (531256)
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Comparative Study of the Morphology of the Ovipositor of Platygaster diplosisae (Hymenoptera: Platygasteridae) and Aprostocetus procerae (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) Two Parasitoids Associated with the African Rice Gall Midge, Orseolia oryzivora (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)

Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 2009
We studied the morphology of the ovipositor of Platygaster diplosisae (Hymenoptera: Platygasteridae) and Aprostocetus procerae (= Tetrastichus pachydiplosisae) (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), two parasitoids associated with the African rice gall midge (AFRGM),
Souleymane Nacro, Jean-Pierre Nénon
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Pollinator ovipositor lengths

, 2013
Ovipositor measurements in millimeters (ovip_mm) for both species of moths pollinating Joshua tree.
Christopher I. Smith (2381680), Christopher Drummond (3323988), Daniel J. Rowley (3323991), Jeremy B. Yoder (3277002), Ramona Flatz (237939), William Godsoe (200868), Olle Pellmyr (200873)   +6 more
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Design of a wasp-inspired biopsy needle capable of self-propulsion and friction-based tissue transport

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
Percutaneous pancreatic core biopsy is conclusive but challenging due to large-diameter needles, while smaller-diameter needles used in aspiration methods suffer from buckling and clogging.
Jette Bloemberg, Suzanne van Wees, Suzanne van Wees, Vera G. Kortman, Aimée Sakes   +4 more
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Structure and function of the musculoskeletal ovipositor system of an ichneumonid wasp

BMC Zoology, 2018
Background Modifications of the ovipositor appear to have played a prominent role in defining the host range of parasitoid hymenopterans, highlighting an important contributing factor in shaping their oviposition strategies, life histories and ...
Benjamin Eggs, Annette I. Birkhold, Oliver Röhrle, Oliver Betz   +3 more
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Ovipositor assemblage of Gastrotrypes sp.

, 2016
This CLSM animated GIF file is showing the apical region of the abdomen and the tubular ovipositor of a Gastrotrypes specimen (USNM 01081081).
Elijah Talamas (776040), Istvan Miko (99068)   +1 more
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Genome-Wide Identification and Comparative Characterization of Chemosensory Gene Families in Two Phthorimaea Pests

Insects
Insects rely on their olfactory systems for host finding, mate choice, and oviposition. These odor-guided behaviors are mediated by the peripheral chemosensory system.
Wangtao Hu, Ruipeng Chen, Qi Su, Yulin Gao   +3 more
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