Do grazing caddisfly larvae of Melampophylax mucoreus (Limnephilidae) use their antennae for olfactory food detection?

Physiological Entomology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 134-143

  Spänhoff, Bernd ^a,b   Kock, Christian ^a   Meyer, Alexander ^a   Meyer, Elisabeth I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemical stimuli; Food detection; Insect sensilla; Larval antennae; Larval mouthparts; Movement; Olfaction

Indexed keywords

OLFACTION;

INSECTA; LIMNEPHILIDAE; MELAMPOPHYLAX MUCOREUS; TRICHOPTERA;

EID: 19544394986     PISSN: 03076962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3032.2005.00436.x     Document Type: Article

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