Morphology and development of the female accessory sex glands in the cricket teleogryllus commodus (Saltatoria: Ensifera: Gryllidae)

Invertebrate Reproduction and Development

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 13-21

  Sturm, Robert ^a   Pohlhammer, Kurt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Accessory sex glands; Cricket; Development; Morphology; Secretion; Secretory activity; Teleogryllus commodus; Walker

Indexed keywords

TELEOGRYLLUS COMMODUS;

EID: 0033737663     PISSN: 07924259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07924259.2000.9652432     Document Type: Article

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