Adult head structures of Deuterophlebiidae (Insecta), a highly derived " ancestral" dipteran lineage

Arthropod Structure and Development

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 93-104

  Schneeberg, Katharina ^a   Courtney, Gregory W ^b   Beutel, Rolf G ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult; Anatomy; Deuterophlebiidae; Evolution; Head; Phylogeny; Simplification

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL ANATOMY; ANTENNA; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEUTEROPHLEBIA COLORADENSIS; EDWARDSINA GRACILIS; FAT BODY; FEEDING; HEAD; HYPOPHARYNX; INSECT; LIFESPAN; LIP; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MOUTH; MUSCLE; NASOPHARYNX; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NYMPHOMYIA DOLICHOPEZA; PHARYNX; PHYLOGENY; PLESIOMORPHY; SYNAPOMORPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRACHEA;

ANIMALS; DIPTERA; HEAD; PHYLOGENY;

BLEPHARICERIDAE; BLEPHARICEROMORPHA; DEUTEROPHLEBIA COLORADENSIS; DEUTEROPHLEBIIDAE; DIPTERA; DOLICHOPEZA; INSECTA; NYMPHOMYIIDAE;

EID: 78649798057     PISSN: 14678039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asd.2010.07.002     Document Type: Article

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