Honeybee royal jelly is reported to have body-enlarging effects in holometabolous insects such as the honeybee, fly and silkmoth, but its effect in non-holometabolous Wire Condiment Caddies insect species has not yet been examined.The present study confirmed the body-enlarging effect in silkmoths fed an artificial diet instead of mulberry leaves us
A new species of the genus Ripipteryx (Orthoptera: Tridactyloidea: Ripipterygidae) from the Toledo District of southern Belize is described and illustrated.Ripipteryx mopana sp.n.is placed in the Scrofulosa Group based on its elaborately ornamented frons Quiver and is readily distinguished from its congeners by the fusion of the superior and inferi
On-board state estimation is a persistent challenge to fielding RJ-45/RJ-11/RJ-12 Connectors unmanned aerial systems (UAS), particularly when global positioning system (GPS) measurements are not available.The dominant estimation tool remains the extended Kalman filter (EKF) applied to an inertial measurement unit (IMU).The growing availability of l