Developmental stages of Caenocholax fenyesi Pierce (Strepsiptera: Myrmecolacidae): Descriptions and significance to the higher taxonomy of Strepsiptera

International Journal of Insect Morphology and Embryology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 21-26

  Cook, Jerry L ^a   Vinson, S Bradleigh ^a   Gold, Roger E ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

First instar free living larva; Secondary larva; Tertiary larva

Indexed keywords

ANT; ARTICLE; INSECT; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; STREPSIPTERA; TAXONOMY;

EID: 0031940893     PISSN: 00207322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7322(97)00030-5     Document Type: Article

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