Fine structure and chemical analysis of the metathoracic scent gland of Eurygaster maura (Linnaeus, 1758) (Heteroptera: Scutelleridae)

Folia Biologica

Volumn 55, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 133-141

  Durak, Dilek ^a   Kalender, Yusuf ^b  

^a BOZOK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Eurygaster maura; Gas chromatography mass spectrometry; Heteroptera; Scent glands; TEM

Indexed keywords

BASIDIOMYCOTA; EURYGASTER MAURA; HETEROPTERA; PENTATOMIDAE;

EID: 34447623734     PISSN: 00155497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3409/173491607781492551     Document Type: Article

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