Inter-specific and Developmental Differences on the Array of Antennal Chemoreceptors in Four Species of Triatominae (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 95, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 67-74

  Gracco, M ^a   Catala S ^a  

^a Centro Regional de Investigaciones Cientificas y Transferencia Tecnologia   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Chemoreceptors; Rhodnius neglectus; Rhodnius prolixus; Sensilla; Triatoma infestans; Triatoma sordida; Triatominae

Indexed keywords

HEMIPTERA; REDUVIIDAE; RHODNIUS NEGLECTUS; RHODNIUS PROLIXUS; TRIATOMA INFESTANS; TRIATOMA SORDIDA; TRIATOMINAE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMORECEPTOR; MALE; NYMPH; RHODNIUS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRIATOMA; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CHEMORECEPTORS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NYMPH; RHODNIUS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRIATOMA;

EID: 0033632026     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762000000100010     Document Type: Article

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