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Insecta

Known as: Insect, Insects, Invertebrates, Insects 
The class Insecta, in the phylum ARTHROPODA, whose members are characterized by division into three parts: head, thorax, and abdomen. They are the… 
National Institutes of Health

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AntsBeesButterfliesCorpora Allata

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ArthropodsHexapoda
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Economic Importance of Bats in Agriculture
Insectivorous bat populations, adversely impacted by white-nose syndrome and wind turbines, may be worth billions of dollars to… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Toll-like receptors: from the discovery of NFkappaB to new insights into transcriptional regulations in innate immunity.
Review
2005
Review
2005
Evolution of the insects
Section 1. Diversity and Evolution: Introduction Species: their nature and number How many species of insects? Reconstructing… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Insect behaviour: Motion camouflage in dragonflies
Most animals can skilfully conceal themselves when stationary, but they may become apparent as soon as they move. Here we use… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Sympatric speciation in phytophagous insects: moving beyond controversy?
Sympatric speciation is the splitting of one evolutionary lineage into two without the occurrence of geographic isolation. The… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Insects in fragmented forests: a functional approach.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Effects of Fish in River Food Webs
Experimental manipulations of fish in a Northern California river during summer base flow reveal that they have large effects on… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
Host Odor Perception in Phytophagous Insects
Phytophagous insects show specialized feeding habits. In general, each species feeds on a restricted range of taxonomically… 
Review
1973
Review
1973
Trophic Relations of Aquatic Insects
One of the most ubiquitous features of freshwater habitats is their present rate of change in response to man-engendered… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
Anatomy and Physiology of Vision in the Frog (Rana pipiens)
Frogs arc essentially dependent on vision. They fccd on worms, flies, and other insects which they catch directly with the mouth… 
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