Different photoreceptor organs are used for photoperiodism in the larval and adult stages of the carabid beetle, Leptocarabus kumagaii

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 212, Issue 22, 2009, Pages 3651-3655

  Shintani, Yoshinori ^a,b   Shiga, Sakiko ^a   Numata, Hideharu ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b MINAMI KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Compound eye; Holometabola; Leptocarabus kumagaii; Photoperiodism; Retinal photoreceptor; Stemma

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMPOUND EYE; HISTOLOGY; LARVA; METAMORPHOSIS; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMPOUND EYE, ARTHROPOD; LARVA; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOTOPERIOD; PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS, INVERTEBRATE;

ANIMALIA; CARABIDAE; CARABUS KUMAGAII; COLEOPTERA; ENDOPTERYGOTA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 70450078097     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.034033     Document Type: Article

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