STRUCTURE AND SENSILLA OF THE MOUTHPARTS OF THE SPOTTED LANTERNFLY LYCORMA DELICATULA (HEMIPTERA: FULGOROMORPHA: FULGORIDAE), A POLYPHAGOUS INVASIVE PLANTHOPPER.

Structure and Sensilla of the Mouthparts of the Spotted Lanternfly Lycorma delicatula (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Fulgoridae), a Polyphagous Invasive Planthopper.

Mouthparts are among the most important sensory and feeding structures in insects and comparative morphological study may help explain differences in feeding behavior and diet breadth among species.The spotted lanternfly Lycorma delicatula (White) (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Fulgoridae) is a polyphagous agricultural pest originating in China, recent

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Improving living and dying for people with advanced dementia living in care homes: a realist review of Namaste Care and other multisensory interventions

Abstract Background Seventy percent of people with advanced dementia live and die in Lab Stools care homes.Multisensory approaches, such as Namaste Care, have been developed to improve the quality of life and dying for people with advanced dementia but little is known about effectiveness or optimum delivery.The aim of this review was to develop an

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Sex and Gender in Natural Language

The topic of this paper is the relation between a real-world category (sex) and a linguistic category (gender).In the first part, the gender system of Indo-European languages is discussed.Then Pets the gender-system in a language without grammatical gender is described.Finally, a few general comments are hazarded on the difficult question of the re

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