Abstract: Wide field-of-view (FOV) imaging systems inspired by biological vision provide compact and multifunctional alternatives to conventional optics. However, artificial compound eye cameras often ...

Kukalová-Peck (1991) and Kukalová-Peck and Lawrence (1993) proposed new characters to support a sister-group relationship between Strepsiptera and Coleoptera based on hind wing venation. Through the ...

RJ Millena with a wasp. (Photo by Kathy LaPoint of Black Rock Forest) Remember Rebecca Jean "RJ" Millena? She's the little Concord, Calif., kindergarten student who declared--on the very first day of ...

Division of Chemistry and Biological Chemistry, School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 639798 Article Views are the COUNTER-compliant sum of full ...

Repeatmasker 4.1.6 does not correctly integrate taxa from Dfam 3.8 non-root databases (e.g. Viridiplantae - dfam38_full.5.h5) $ micromamba create -n repeatmasker -c bioconda -c conda-forge perl=5.32.1 ...

Several stylopized specimens were found among the Hymenoptera collection of the Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil). A paper by Kogan & Oliveira (1966) described the parasites of Polybia ...

after configuring RepeatMasker on Linux with Dfam libraries, no RepeatMasker.lib files are created in the the Libraries directory, and running RepeatClassifier it ...

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Getting up close and personal with a live murder hornet isn’t something many of us would rush to do. However, we’re not insect enthusiast Ebira Mosura who decided to remove a living parasite from one ...

A Japanese man saved the life of a giant murder hornet with his own mini-surgery by removing a parasite from its stomach. Insect enthusiast Ebira Mosura was out in his garden when he noticed the Asian ...