Histology and histochemistry of Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) fat body during the post embrionary development

Phyllocnistis citrella (Stainton), is one of the most worrying pests in the citrus growing sector. Insects’ fat body is an important tissue where numerous metabolic processes take place; its significance can be clearly seen in its main functions, i.e., assimilation and oxidation of substances so as...

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Main Authors: Gloria Valeria Vaca, Adriana Azucena Michel, Franco José Pucci Alcaide
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Chilena de Entomología 2019-10-01
Series:Revista Chilena de Entomología
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Online Access:https://www.biotaxa.org/rce/article/view/57527