Morphology and ultrastructure of the hindgut fermentation chamber of a melolonthine beetle Holotrichia parallela (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) during larval development

Micron

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 638-642

  Zheng, Weiwei ^a   Zhao, Yongshun ^a   Zhang, Hongyu ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Digestive tract; Fermentation chamber; Holotrichia parallela; Scarab; Symbiont

Indexed keywords

CIRCULAR MUSCLES; COLEOPTERA; DIGESTIVE TRACT; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HOLOTRICHIA PARALLELA; INNER SURFACES; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LONGITUDINAL MUSCLES; ROD-SHAPED BACTERIA; SCARAB; SCARABAEIDAE; SYMBIONT; SYMBIOTIC RELATIONSHIP;

BACTERIA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; MORPHOLOGY; MUSCLE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

FERMENTATION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; LARVA; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; LARVA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; HOLOTRICHIA PARALLELA; SCARABAEIDAE;

EID: 84863247266     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2011.11.009     Document Type: Article

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