Sex- and Metamorphosis-Related Changes in the Cuticular Lipid Profile of <i>Galleria mellonella</i> Pupae and Adults

The majority of insects reproduce sexually. Among the many factors involved in controlling the reproductive process, cuticular lipids play an important role as unique chemical signatures of species, developmental stage, and sex, and participate in mate recognition. An understanding of the sex- and m...

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Main Authors: Mieczysława I. Boguś, Michalina Kazek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/12/965
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