Fine structure of the male reproductive organs of the western flower thrips Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae)

International Journal of Insect Morphology and Embryology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 97-112

  Dallai, Romano ^a   Del Bene, Giovanna ^b   Lupetti, Pietro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Copulatory organ; Insect reproduction; Insect reproductive system

Indexed keywords

ACCESSORY SEX GLAND; ARTICLE; EJACULATORY DUCT; GENITAL SYSTEM; INSECT; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; SEMINAL VESICLE;

EID: 0030723546     PISSN: 00207322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7322(97)00011-1     Document Type: Article

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