Evolution of proboscis musculature in Lepidoptera

European Journal of Entomology

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 565-575

  Krenn, Harald W ^a   Kristensen, Niels P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Evolution; Lepidoptera; Morphological innovation; Mouthparts; Musculature; Proboscis

Indexed keywords

MUSCLE;

DITRYSIA; EXOPORIA; GALEA; HEXAPODA; INCURVARIOIDEA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; MYOGLOSSATA; NEOPSEUSTOIDEA; NEPTICULOIDEA; OBTECTOMERA; TISCHERIOIDEA;

EID: 12844250080     PISSN: 12105759     EISSN: 18028829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/eje.2004.080     Document Type: Article

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