Malpighian tubules of the nymph of baetis rhodani (ephemeroptera, baetidae)

Italian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 31-38

  Gaino, Elda ^a   Rebora, Manuela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Excretion; Mayfly; Phylogeny; TEM; Ultrastructure SEM

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041029345     PISSN: 11250003     EISSN: 17485851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11250000009356291     Document Type: Article

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