2016年3月30日 · Scientists have shone a new light into the complexities of ant communication, with the discovery that ants not only pick up information through their antennae, but also use them to convey...

2024年12月1日 · What Is An Ant Antenna? An ant antenna is a complex sensory organ that plays a crucial role in the ant’s ability to navigate, find food, and communicate with other ants. It is a long, thin, and highly sensitive structure that is attached to the ant’s head, and is made up of three main parts: the scape, the pedicel, and the flagellum.

2016年3月29日 · The ants showed more interest in using their sensitive antennae to probe their opponent’s antennae, rather than the other ant’s back or legs—giving researchers a whiff of the organ’s ...

An ant has two antennae, one on each side of its head. They’re essential sensory organs that help the ant see, hear and taste. While the ant does rely on its eyes for vision, its eyesight is not optimal.

2024年3月7日 · By emulating the structural, functional, and neuronal characteristics of ant antennae, a neuromorphic antennal sensory system was developed using an electronic antennae sensor, a...

Antennae (sg.: antenna) (sometimes referred to as "feelers") are paired appendages used for sensing in arthropods. Antennae are connected to the first one or two segments of the arthropod head. They vary widely in form but are always made of one or more jointed segments.

The head of an ant is a vital component of its anatomy, housing sensory organs and specialized tools crucial for survival. Let's break down the key parts of an ant's head: Antennae. Noteworthy for their sensitivity, antennae play a pivotal role in perceiving the ant's environment. Moreover, they are essential for detecting pheromones, chemical ...

Ant antennae not only pick up information, they can also give information. Nearly 130 years go, it was first discovered that antennae were being used to receive chemical information through...

2010年1月1日 · Ant antennae are elbow-shaped and divided into segments: the scape, the longest one connected to the head, followed by the pedicel and then the other segments that compose the flagellum (figure 1). Before cutting, the flagellum was aligned with the scape providing only one cutting direction, transverse or longitudinal through the whole antenna.

2015年8月28日 · These findings suggest that complex CSPs that have evolved specifically in ants have cooperative modes of operation in the antennae, and have the capacity to recognize complex individual ...