Eye and optic lobe metamorphosis in the sunburst diving beetle, Thermonectus marmoratus (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)

Arthropod Structure and Development

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 449-462

  Sbita, Sarah J ^a   Morgan, Randy C ^b   Buschbeck, Elke K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b Insectarium   (United States)

Author keywords

Insect; Optic lobe; Stemmata: Eye development; Vision

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEETLE; COLEOPTERA; EYE; HEAD; HISTOLOGY; INSECT; LARVA; METAMORPHOSIS; MORPHOLOGY; NEUROPIL; NONHUMAN; OPTIC LOBE; PIGMENTATION; PREDATOR; THERMONECTUS MARMORATUS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; COMPOUND EYE, ARTHROPOD; EVOLUTION; LARVA; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; OPTIC LOBE, NONMAMMALIAN;

ANIMALIA; COLEOPTERA; DYTISCIDAE; HEXAPODA; HYGROBIIDAE; PSEUDOBAHIA; THERMONECTUS MARMORATUS;

EID: 36649029543     PISSN: 14678039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asd.2007.08.003     Document Type: Article

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