Sense organs on the antennal flagellum of the green stink bug, Nezara viridula (L.) (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) : Sensillum types and numerical growth during the post-embryonic development

International Journal of Insect Morphology and Embryology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 427-441

  Brézot, Patrick ^a   Tauban, Dominique ^a   Renou, Michel ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Allometry; Growth; Olfaction; Ontogeny

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ALLOMETRY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTENNA; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FLAGELLUM; GROWTH; INSECT; MALE; NONHUMAN; SENSE ORGAN;

EID: 0030265351     PISSN: 00207322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7322(96)00012-8     Document Type: Article

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