Absence asymmetry: The evolution of monorchid beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae)

Journal of Morphology

Volumn 264, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 75-93

  Will, Kipling W ^a   Liebherr, James K ^b   Maddison, David R ^c   Galián, José ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d Depto de Biol Anim Fac de Vet   (Spain)

Author keywords

Absence asymmetry; Accessory glands; Ground beetles; Monorchy; Testis; Visceral packing

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; CLASSIFICATION; EVOLUTION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HISTOLOGY; INSECT; MALE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TESTIS;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BEETLES; CLASSIFICATION; EVOLUTION; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; MALE; PHYLOGENY; PUPA; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TESTIS;

ANIMALIA; APHIDIDAE; AVES; CARABIDAE; COLEOPTERA; HARPALINI; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PLATYNINI; PTILIIDAE; SCARABAEINAE; SERPENTES;

EID: 17844393371     PISSN: 03622525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmor.10319     Document Type: Article

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