Histomorphology of the Male Reproductive System and Spermatogenesis of Phyllobius (Ectomogaster) fulvago Gyllenhal, 1834 (Coleoptera, Curculionidae): A Light and Scanning Electron Microscope Study

The morphology and histology of the male reproductive system of Phyllobius fulvago were described and discussed in relation to other Coleoptera species. The results show that Ph. fulvago has two-lobed flower-shaped arranged testes, each lobe with fourteen follicles. There are two types of glands in...

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Veröffentlicht in:Entomological review 2021-03, Vol.101 (1), p.23-44
Hauptverfasser: Erbey, M., Koçakoğlu, N. Özyurt, Candan, S.
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Zusammenfassung:The morphology and histology of the male reproductive system of Phyllobius fulvago were described and discussed in relation to other Coleoptera species. The results show that Ph. fulvago has two-lobed flower-shaped arranged testes, each lobe with fourteen follicles. There are two types of glands in the male reproductive system in Ph. fulvago : tubular accessory glands and lobed prostate glands.
ISSN:0013-8738
1555-6689
DOI:10.1134/S0013873821010036