Mouthparts and associated sensilla of a South American moth, Synempora andesae (Lepidoptera: Neopseustidae) Piezas bucales y sensilios asociados de Synempora andesae, una polilla de Sudamérica (Lepidoptera: Neopseustidae)

The mouthparts of Synempora andesae Davis & Nielsen were studied by means of scanning electron microscope. The existence of gustative uniporous sensilla styloconica is demonstrated for the second time on the proboscis of Neopseustidae. It is with this family, and not at a later stage within the...

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Main Author: Michel J. Faucheux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Entomológica Argentina 2008-06-01
Series:Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0373-56802008000100003