The ultrastructure of the spermathecae in the collembola symphypleona (Hexapoda)

Journal of Morphology

Volumn 269, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1122-1133

  Dallai, Romano ^a   Zizzari, Zaira Valentina ^a   Fanciulli, Pietro Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Insect reproduction; Sperm storage organs; Spermathecae

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CELL GRANULE; CELL ORGANELLE; CYTOLOGY; EPITHELIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; MALE; MOLTING; PHYSIOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPERMATOZOON; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; GENITALIA, FEMALE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MOLTING; ORGANELLES; SPERMATOZOA;

ALLACMA FUSCA; ARTHROPLEONA; COLLEMBOLA; HEXAPODA; ORCHESELLA VILLOSA; SMINTHURUS VIRIDIS; SYMPHYPLEONA;

EID: 51549087118     PISSN: 03622525     EISSN: 10974687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmor.10649     Document Type: Article

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