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The morphology of the scent glands of Dysdercus intermedius Distant (Hemiptera: Pyrrhocoridae) and a preliminary analysis of the scent gland secretions of the fifth instar larvae
Author(s) -
Youdeowei A.,
Calam D. H.
Publication year - 1969
Publication title -
proceedings of the royal entomological society of london. series a, general entomology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.693
H-Index - 57
eISSN - 1365-3032
pISSN - 0375-0418
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-3032.1969.tb00817.x
Subject(s) - biology , instar , scent gland , larva , hemiptera , morphology (biology) , botany , zoology
S ynopsis The external morphology of the scent glands of larvae and adults of Dysdercus intermedius is described. An account is given of a preliminary analysis of secretions from the scent glands of fifth instar larvae, and the functions of the scent gland secretions are discussed.