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THE INNERVATION OF THE TERMINAL ABDOMINAL SEGMENTS (VIII–XI) OF THE DESERT LOCUST, SCHISTOCERCA GREGARIA

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

W. D. Seabrook
Affiliation:
Department of Zoology and Applied Entomology, Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, England

Abstract

The innervation of a pregenital, the genital, and postgenital segments of the male and female of Schistocerca gregaria (Forskäl) is described in detail and is compared with other orders of the Insecta.

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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1968

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