Ultrastructure of posterior sternal glands of Macrotermes annandalei (Silvestri): New members of the sexual glandular set found in termites (Insecta)

In female alates of Macrotermes annandalei, two types of abdominal glands are involved in the secretion of sex pheromone. Tergal glands are found at the anterior margin of tergites 6–10 and posterior sternal glands (PSGs) are located at the anterior margin of sternites 6–7. The cytological features...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of morphology (1931) 2004-12, Vol.262 (3), p.683-691
Hauptverfasser:	Quennedey, André, Peppuy, Alexis, Courrent, Annie, Robert, Alain, Everaerts, Claude, Bordereau, Christian
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdomen - anatomy & histology Animals Female Isoptera Isoptera - physiology Isoptera - ultrastructure Macrotermitinae Phylogeny Scent Glands - secretion Scent Glands - ultrastructure secretory process Sex Attractants - secretion sex pheromone tergal glands Termitidae
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