Exocrine glands in the antennae of the carabid beetle, Platynus assimilis (Paykull) 1790 (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Pterostichinae)

International Journal of Insect Morphology and Embryology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 331-335

  Weis, Alexander ^a   Schönitzer, Klaus ^b   Melzer, Roland R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b ZOOLOGISCHE STAATSSAMMLUNG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antennomere; Fine structure; Gland acini; Insecta

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA; ARTICLE; BEETLE; COLEOPTERA; EXOCRINE GLAND; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HISTOLOGY; NONHUMAN; ZOOLOGY;

EID: 0343238171     PISSN: 00207322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7322(99)00034-3     Document Type: Article

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