Morphological aspects of testes and sperm ultrastructure in the "symphyta" Digelasinus diversipes kirby 1882 (hymenoptera: Argidae: Dielocerinae)

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 609-614

  Moreira, Jane ^a   Araújo, Vinícius Albano ^a   Lino Neto, José ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Centriolar adjunct; Cyst and bundle; Reproductive system; Sperm

Indexed keywords

CYTOLOGY; MICROSTRUCTURE;

ACCESSORY BODIES; CENTRIOLAR ADJUNCTS; CYST AND BUNDLE; HYMENOPTERA; MICROTUBULES; MORPHOLOGICAL ASPECTS; REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS; SEMINAL VESICLE; SPERM; TERMINAL REGIONS;

CELLS;

ARGIDAE (HYMENOPTERANS); HYMENOPTERA; SYMPHYTA;

EID: 84859878257     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: 10970029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jemt.21098     Document Type: Article

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