Morphological change of genital organs with mating in the sorghum plant bug, Stenotus rubrovittatus (Matsumura)(Heteroptera: Miridae)

Japanese Journal of Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 133-139

  Sugeno, Wataru ^a,b   Watanabe, Tomonari ^a  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Accessory gland; Genital organ; Mating experience; Spermatophore; Stenotus rubrovittatus

Indexed keywords

HETEROPTERA; MIRIDAE; STENOTUS RUBROVITTATUS;

EID: 84863229294     PISSN: 00214914     EISSN: 13476068     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/jjaez.2011.133     Document Type: Article

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