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    Question

    This type of antennae have flattened segments that

    resemble plates. They are often found in butterflies and moths and are adapted for detecting odor molecules. The type of antennae is called__________
    A Filiform Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Lamellate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Moniliform Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Clavate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Lamellate antennae typically have segments that are broad and flattened, giving them a plate-like appearance. These segments are often stacked or arranged like the pages of a book. The flattened structure of lamellate antennae increases the surface area available for sensory structures, such as olfactory receptors.

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