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A study on the distribution of sensilla in indian honeybee Apis cerana indica (Hymenoptera: Apidae)
Authors
Loya Vidhi, Shinkhede Milind
Abstract
Insect sensilla are functional units working as
mechanoreceptors and chemo-receptors. Various types of sensilla present on
antenna and facilitates numerous functions. Three important locations, antenna,
mouthparts and legs of sensilla on the bees. Sensilla trichodea, Sensilla
basiconica, Sensilla coeloconica, sensilla ampullacea, Sensilla placodea,
Sensilla coelocapitular were observed and responsible for the olfaction, thermo
receptor, hygroreceptor, gustatoreceptor, chemoreceptor.
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Pages:55-58
How to cite this article:
Loya Vidhi, Shinkhede Milind "A study on the distribution of sensilla in indian honeybee <i>Apis cerana indica</i> (Hymenoptera: Apidae)". International Journal of Entomology Research, Vol 9, Issue 7, 2024, Pages 55-58
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