Click on the right arrow to see some additional views of a geometer moth antenna. Biology in the background Moths use their antennae for detecting airborne chemicals, just as we do with our noses, ...

The male's antennae surface area is increased by the larger feathery plumes that catch molecules of the female's pheromone, making it easier to locate her. 'They work very well, and the males can ...

Researchers in Japan have created a drone using a silkworm moth antenna that can track scents, an innovation that could aid in disaster victim search and rescue missions.The team led by associate ...

They also redesigned the electrodes and EAG sensor to more effectively accommodate the structure of silkworm moth antennae. The seamless interface between the gain-modulable (responsive to ...

is mounted with an antenna from a male silkworm moth to detect female pheromones. Silkworm moth antennae emit electrical signals when exposed to scents, and the device is 10 to 100 times faster ...