Researchers report that a photonic film, composed of a micropyramid polymer matrix with ceramic particles and inspired by fluffs on the longicorn beetle that help the beetle regulate its temperature, ...

Even for insects, wood is a tough food source as it contains hard substances such as cellulose. To help make wood more palatable, some wood-feeding insects are assisted by symbiotic microorganisms ...

Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe: Rosalia longicorn beetle on exposed trunk - Component Abruzzo, Lazio & Molise National Park ...

The genus Skeletodes Newman is revised. One new species, S. bimaculata, is described from Queensland and type species of the genus, S. tetrops Newman is redescribed. The name S. lineigera Gressitt is ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We have established a continuous cell line from the fat body tissue of the longicorn beetle Plagionotus christophi. The cells have been ...