Ultrastructural study of tergal and posterior sternal glands in Prorhinotermes simplex (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)
In Prorhinotermes simplex, tergal glands are present on the last three tergites (from the 8th to the 10th) in imagoes of both sexes. In addition, males possess posterior sternal glands of the same structure on sternites 8 and 9. The tergal and the posterior sternal glands consist of four cell types:...
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Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science
2005-03-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Entomology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-200501-0011_Ultrastructural_study_of_tergal_and_posterior_sternal_glands_in_Prorhinotermes_simplex_Isoptera_Rhinotermitid.php |