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A club‐shaped hair found on the first‐instar nymphs of Schistocerca gregaria
Author(s) -
BERNAYS E. A.,
COOK A. G.,
PADGHAM D. E.
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
physiological entomology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.693
H-Index - 57
eISSN - 1365-3032
pISSN - 0307-6962
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-3032.1976.tb00878.x
Subject(s) - schistocerca , biology , nymph , instar , anatomy , dorsum , zoology , botany , larva , locust
A receptor found mainly on the antero‐dorsal regions of the first‐instar nymph of Schistocerca gregaria is described. The fine structure of the sensillum and its associated cells is described and its possible functions discussed in relation to its unusual structure.