- A
cuticle (/ˈkjuːtɪkəl/), or cuticula, is any of a
variety of
tough but flexible, non-mineral
outer coverings of an organism, or
parts of an organism,...
- species. The use of
scents is
especially well-developed in
social insects.
Cuticular hydrocarbons are
nonstructural materials produced and
secreted to the...
-
component of the
cuticular membrane. The
cuticle can also
contain a non-saponifiable
hydrocarbon polymer known as Cutan. The
cuticular membrane is impregnated...
- in the same colonies.
Cuticular hydrocarbons serve as a
barrier to
moisture diffusion, so
prevent dehydration in wasps.
Cuticular hydrocarbon profiles...
- The
reticular membrane (RM, also
called reticular lamina or
apical cuticular plate) is a thin,
stiff lamina that
extends from the
outer hair
cells to...
-
morphologically similar to
Chordodes ****onensis. Both
species have the same six
cuticular structures of
areoles on the surface, the
significantly longer filaments...
- as the
Brazilian stingless bee,
Schwarziana quadripunctata, use
unique cuticular hydrocarbon "scents" in
order to
determine kin from non-kin. This hydrocarbon...
-
large tracheal tube
behind it. The
tracheae are in****tions of the
cuticular exoskeleton that
branch (anastomose)
throughout the body with diameters...
- Specifically, D. Gubb and A. Garcia-Bellido saw a
polarity defect in the
cuticular hairs and
bristles on the wings.
Later research found that the function...
-
crystalline styles and the
stomach has thick,
muscular walls,
extensive cuticular linings and
diminished sorting areas and
gastric chamber sections. The...