Egg envelopes of Baetis rhodani and Cloeon dipterum (Ephemeroptera, Baetidae): A comparative analysis between an oviparous and an ovoviviparous species

Acta Zoologica

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 63-69

  Gaino, E ^a   Rebora, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aquatic insects; Mayfly; Ovarioles; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

EGGSHELL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ARTHROPODA; BAETIDAE; BAETIS RHODANI; CLOEON DIPTERUM; EPHEMEROPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 17844390387     PISSN: 00017272     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0001-7272.2005.00187.x     Document Type: Article

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