The role of micro-computed tomography in forensic investigations

GN Rutty, A Brough, MJP Biggs, C Robinson… - Forensic science …, 2013 - Elsevier
The use of micro-CT within forensic practice remains an emerging technology, principally
due to its current limited availability to forensic practitioners. This review provides those with …

A review of methods for analysing insect structures—the role of morphology in the age of phylogenomics

B Wipfler, H Pohl, MI Yavorskaya, RG Beutel - Current opinion in insect …, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Specific innovative techniques for external and internal structures.•New quality of
documentation—accelerated acquisition of high quality data.•Independent data for …

MicroCT for comparative morphology: simple staining methods allow high-contrast 3D imaging of diverse non-mineralized animal tissues

BD Metscher - BMC physiology, 2009 - Springer
Background Comparative, functional, and developmental studies of animal morphology
require accurate visualization of three-dimensional structures, but few widely applicable …

[图书][B] Australian beetles volume 1: morphology, classification and keys

J Lawrence, A Slipinski - 2013 - books.google.com
This three-volume series represents a comprehensive treatment of the beetles of Australia, a
relatively under-studied fauna that includes many unusual and unique lineages found …

Potential and limitations of X‐Ray micro‐computed tomography in arthropod neuroanatomy: A methodological and comparative survey

A Sombke, E Lipke, P Michalik, G Uhl… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Classical histology or immunohistochemistry combined with fluorescence or confocal laser
scanning microscopy are common techniques in arthropod neuroanatomy, and these …

Exploring miniature insect brains using micro-CT scanning techniques

DB Smith, G Bernhardt, NE Raine, RL Abel, D Sykes… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
The capacity to explore soft tissue structures in detail is important in understanding animal
physiology and how this determines features such as movement, behaviour and the impact …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual forensic entomology: improving estimates of minimum post-mortem interval with 3D micro-computed tomography

CS Richards, TJ Simonsen, RL Abel, MJR Hall… - Forensic science …, 2012 - Elsevier
We demonstrate how micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) can be a powerful tool for
describing internal and external morphological changes in Calliphora vicina (Diptera …

On the head morphology of Grylloblattodea (Insecta) and the systematic position of the order, with a new nomenclature for the head muscles of Dicondylia

B Wipfler, R Machida, B Mueller… - Systematic …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
External and internal head structures of adults of Galloisiana yuasai (Grylloblattodea) are
described. The results are compared with conditions found in representatives of other lower …

Metamorphosis revealed: time-lapse three-dimensional imaging inside a living chrysalis

T Lowe, RJ Garwood, TJ Simonsen… - Journal of the …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Studies of model insects have greatly increased our understanding of animal development.
Yet, they are limited in scope to this small pool of model species: a small number of …

Visualization of insect metamorphosis

MJR Hall, D Martín-Vega - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Metamorphosis and, in particular, holometaboly, the development of organisms through a
series of discrete stages (egg, larva, pupa, adult) that hardly resemble one another but are …