Circulating hemocytes of Mediterranean flour moth, Ephestia kuehniella Zell. (Lep: Pyralidae) and their response to thermal stress

The hemocytes of Ephestia kuehniella Zell. are arranged in five main classes: prohemocytes (PRs), plasmatocytes (PLs), granulocytes (GRs), oenocytoids (OEs) and spherulocytes (SPs). Two other morphotypes of hemocytes namely vermicytes (VEs) and podocytes (POs) were also distinguished in hemolymph of...

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Main Authors: V Ghasemi, S Moharramipour, JJ Sendi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Modena and Reggio Emilia 2013-11-01
Series:Invertebrate Survival Journal
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Online Access:http://www.isj.unimo.it/articoli/ISJ300.pdf