Development of Loxosceles intermedia Mello-Leitão (1934) (Araneae, Sicariidae) genital tract

We examined the post-embryonic development of the male and female genital apparatus of the brown spider, Loxosceles intermedia. The development of the genital apparatus for both sexes begins with the appearance of inner structures. In the male genital apparatus, formation of the testes occurs first,...

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Main Authors: A. Margraf, CLS. Costa-Ayub, MA. Okada, JR. Gomes, CF. Ortolani-Machado, MAM. Soares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842011000400021&lng=en&tlng=en