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Description of endocrine system of common Indian water scorpion, Laccotrephes maculatus fabr. (Hemiptera, Heteroptera: Nepidae)
Authors
Babita Khandelwal, Y C Gupta, Kanhiya Mahour
Abstract
Laccotrephes is a genus of water scorpion belonging to the family Nepidae. Laccotrephes maculatus Fabr. belongs to the class Insecta, Order Hemiptera and Suborder Heteroptera. Laccotrephes species are found in shallow stagnant or slow-moving waters. Laccotrephes maculatus Fabr. is a carnivorous insect commonly called water scorpion, hunt near the surface of the water. The present contribution provides the description of endocrine system of common Indian water scorpion, Laccotrephes maculatus Fabr. which includes a pair of corpora cardiac and a pair of corpora allata located on either side of aorta.
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Pages:149-150
How to cite this article:
Babita Khandelwal, Y C Gupta, Kanhiya Mahour "Description of endocrine system of common Indian water scorpion, <em>Laccotrephes maculatus</em> fabr. (Hemiptera, Heteroptera: Nepidae) ". International Journal of Entomology Research, Vol 6, Issue 5, 2021, Pages 149-150
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