The intermediate sperm type and genitalia of Zorotypus shannoni Gurney: evidence supporting infraordinal lineages in Zoraptera (Insecta)

Zoomorphology

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 79-91

  Dallai, Romano ^a   Gottardo, Marco ^a   Mercati, David ^a   Rafael, José Albertino ^b   Machida, Ryuichiro ^c   Mashimo, Yuta ^c   Matsumura, Yoko ^d   Beutel, Rolf Georg ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^d FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Phylogeny; Polyneoptera; Spermatozoa; Transmission electron microscopy (TEM); Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

EID: 84944443638     PISSN: 0720213X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00435-014-0244-5     Document Type: Article

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