Fine structure of the reproductive system of Chrysomya megacephala (Diptera: Calliphoridae): The external sexual organ

Parasitology Research

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 973-980

  Chaiwong, Tarinee ^a   Sukontason, Kom ^a   Olson, Jimmy K ^b   Kurahashi, Hiromu ^c   Chaithong, Udom ^a   Sukontason, Kabkaew L ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRYSOMYA MEGACEPHALA; FLY; GENITAL SYSTEM; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PENIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENDON;

ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; DIPTERA; FEMALE; GENITALIA, FEMALE; GENITALIA, MALE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING;

BODIANUS; CALLIPHORIDAE; CHRYSOMYA MEGACEPHALA; DIPTERA;

EID: 41549114210     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-007-0863-6     Document Type: Article

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