Sperm morphology of mud dauber Sceliphron fistularium Dahlbom (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Sphecidae), as an indication of bees relation

Journal of Submicroscopic Cytology and Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 313-321

  Zama, Uyrá ^a,c   Brito, P ^b   Lino Neto, J ^b   Campos, L A O ^b   Dolder, H ^c   Bao S N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Mud daubers; Spermatozoa; Spermiocladistic; Sphecid wasp

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HYMENOPTERA; MALE; PHYLOGENY; SPERMATOZOON; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BEES; HYMENOPTERA; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PHYLOGENY; SPERMATOZOA;

APIDAE; APOIDEA; HYMENOPTERA; MELIPONINAE; SCELIPHRON; SPHECIDAE;

EID: 31644433122     PISSN: 11229497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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