“Most termites live several meters deep and have no visual perception. However, harvester termites come out at dusk to ...
Discover how the Antarctic midge, Antarctica's only native insect, survives extreme cold through unique adaptations.
The team found that Antarctic midge larvae usually grow to their second instar by the first winter and undergo quiescence so that they can quickly resume development at any moment when it suddenly ...
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The team found that Antarctic midge larvae usually grow to their second instar by the first winter and undergo quiescence so that they can quickly resume development at any moment when it suddenly ...
Their findings, published in the journal Scientific Reports, show that Antarctic midge larvae usually grow to their second instar by the first winter and undergo quiescence so that they can ...
Nature is full of impostors, and many of them are found in the insect world. Certain species, such as the bee fly or the ant ...
They encapsulated yeast cells with the insecticide and then tested it on larvae of three species: Common house fly (Musca domestica) Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) Biting midge ...
Before the second winter, the larvae reach their final stage but don't pupate. Instead, they enter obligatory diapause, a natural dormancy phase in their life cycle. The Antarctic midge is the ...