Scanning Electron Microscope Study of Antennae and Mouthparts in the Pollen-Beetle <i>Meligethes</i> (<i>Odonthogethes</i>) <i>chinensis</i> (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae: Meligethinae)

<i>Meligethes</i> (<i>Odonthogethes</i>) <i>chinensis</i> is a common Chinese phytophagous species in the family Nitidulidae. Its main larval host plant is <i>Rubus idaeus</i> L. (Rosaceae), and adults feed on pollen and other floral parts. In this stu...

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Main Authors: Qihang Li, Longyan Chen, Meike Liu, Wenkai Wang, Simone Sabatelli, Andrea Di Giulio, Paolo Audisio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/7/659