Question

    Through which sensory structure do male mosquitoes

    locate females during mating season?
    A Scolopophorous sensillae Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Campaniform sensillae Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Tympanum Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Compound eyes Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Johnston’s organ Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    These are mechanosensory structures in the antennae that detect female wingbeat frequencies.

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