63 Honeybees prefer warmer nectar and less viscous nectar, regardless of sugar concentration.
http://rspb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/280/1767/20131597.abstract
62 Vibrational long-distance communication in the termites Macrotermes natalensis and Odontotermes sp.
http://jeb.biologists.org/content/216/17/3249.abstract
61 Crop Pollination Exposes Honey Bees to Pesticides Which Alters Their Susceptibility to the Gut Pathogen Nosema ceranae.
http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0070182
60 Spiderweb deformation induced by electrostatically charged insects.
http://www.nature.com/srep/2013/130704/srep02108/full/srep02108.html
59 A right antenna for social behaviour in honeybees.
http://www.nature.com/srep/2013/130627/srep02045/full/srep02045.html
58 Mosquitoes with null mutations in the orco olfactory co-receptor have reduced preference for humans, are only attracted to human odour in the presence of CO2 and are not repelled by the odour of the insect repellent DEET.
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v498/n7455/full/nature12206.html
57 Juvenile hormone and its receptor, methoprene-tolerant, control the dynamics of mosquito gene expression.
http://www.pnas.org/content/110/24/E2173.abstract
56 Monitoring of individually tagged worker ants revealed three distinct groups that greatly differ in behavior.
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/340/6136/1090.abstract
55 Honey constituents up-regulate detoxification and immunity genes in the western honey bee Apis mellifera.
http://www.pnas.org/content/110/22/8842.abstract
54 Some cockroaches find glucose both sweet and bitter, which allows them to avoid baited traps.
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/340/6135/972.abstract
53 Invasive ladybugs harbor microsporidia that kill nonresistant beetles contributing to the original residents’ decline.
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/340/6134/862.abstract
52 An experimental displacement and over 50 years of tag-recoveries show that monarch butterflies are not true navigators.
http://www.pnas.org/content/110/18/7348
51 Controlled Flight of a Biologically Inspired, Insect-Scale Robot.
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/340/6132/603
50 Entrapment of bed bugs by leaf trichomes inspires microfabrication of biomimetic surfaces.
http://rsif.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/10/83/20130174.abstract
49 Detection and Learning of Floral Electric Fields by Bumblebees.
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/340/6128/66
48 Wild Pollinators Enhance Fruit Set of Crops Regardless of Honey Bee Abundance.
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/339/6127/1608.abstract
47 Reception and learning of electric fields in bees.
http://rspb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/280/1759/20130528.abstract
46 Cholinergic pesticides cause mushroom body neuronal inactivation in honeybees.
http://www.nature.com/ncomms/journal/v4/n3/full/ncomms2648.html
45 Caffeine at concentrations found in flowers helps individual honeybees remember where to find associated nectar.
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/339/6124/1202.abstract
44 Insects groom their antennae to enhance olfactory acuity.
http://www.pnas.org/content/110/9/3615.abstract
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