Additional information on male and female genitalia of Parabrochymena Larivière and Brochymena Amyot & Serville (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 800-807

  Ahmad, Imtiaz ^a,b   McPherson, J E ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Brochymena; Genitalia; Parabrochymena; Spermatheca; Taxonomic status

Indexed keywords

PHYSIOLOGY; TAXONOMY;

BROCHYMENA; HETEROPTERA; PARABROCHYMENA; PENTATOMIDAE;

EID: 0032469415     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aesa/91.6.800     Document Type: Article

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