<i>Bombyx</i> Sensilla (IMAGE) Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology Caption In the domesticated species the number of sensilla is considerably reduced (left) in comparison to its closely related wild ancestor (right). Credit Sonja Bisch-Knaden, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.