Vibration receptive sensilla on the wing margins of the silkworm moth Bombyx mori

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 236-246

  Ai, Hiroyuki ^a   Yoshida, Akihiro ^b   Yokohari, Fumio ^a  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bristle; Lepidopteran; Mechanosensillum; Proprioceptor; Wing beat

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; ELECTRICAL METHOD; MOTH; NEUROLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VIBRATION; WING MORPHOLOGY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FORELIMB; HISTOLOGY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSATION; SENSORY RECEPTOR; SILKWORM; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BOMBYX; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MALE; SENSATION; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS; WING;

BOMBYCIDAE; BOMBYX MORI; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 75749094307     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2009.10.007     Document Type: Article

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