Observations on a unique monster embryo of Wyeomyia smithii (Coquillett) (Diptera: Culicidae)

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:1958
Authors:R. D. Price
Journal:Annals of the Entomological Society of America
Volume:51
Issue:6
Pagination:600 - 604
Date Published:1958
Abstract:

This monster was found in 15 out of 1,570 fertile eggs inspected during the colonization of the pitcher plant mosquito. Each consisted only of two apparently complete abdomens fused in the region of the first abdominal segment of each. The "anterior" abd

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Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith