The Structure of the Female Genital System of the Diving Beetle <i>Scarodytes halensis</i> (Fabricius, 1787) (Hydroporinae, Dytiscidae), and the Organization of the Spermatheca and the Spermathecal Gland Complex

The fine structure of the female reproductive organs of the diving beetle <i>Scarodytes halensis</i> has been described, with particular attention to the complex organization of the spermatheca and the spermathecal gland. These organs are fused in a single structure whose epithelium is i...

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Main Authors: Romano Dallai, David Mercati, Pietro P. Fanciulli, Pietro Lupetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/3/282