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Ovariole microstructure and vitellogenesis in Lygocoris pabulinus (L.) and other mirids (Hemiptera: Miridae)
Author(s) -
WIGHTMAN J. A.
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
journal of entomology series a, general entomology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.693
H-Index - 57
eISSN - 1365-3032
pISSN - 0047-2409
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-3032.1973.tb00042.x
Subject(s) - ovariole , vitellogenesis , heteroptera , miridae , hemiptera , biology , zoology , oocyte , microbiology and biotechnology , embryo
SYNOPSIS The microstructure of the ovariole of Lygocoris pubulinus is described, and an account is given of the method of yolk production. The significance of variations in the structure of the germarium in Heteroptera is discussed.