Contact: Coby Schal
coby_schal@ncsu.edu
919-515-1821
North Carolina State University
Caption: These are electron microscopy images of ungroomed, groomed and hexane washed male cockroach antennae. Grooming keeps olfactory senses keen.
Credit: NC State University
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