Unique Fine Morphology of Mouthparts in <i>Haematoloecha nigrorufa</i> (Stål) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) Adapted to Millipede Feeding

Millipede assassin bugs are a diverse group of specialized millipede predators. However, the feeding behavior of Ectrichodiinae remains poorly known, especially how the mouthpart structures relate to various functions in feeding. In this study, fine morphology of the mouthparts and feeding performan...

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Main Authors: Yan Wang, Junru Zhang, Wanshan Wang, Jolanta Brożek, Wu Dai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/6/386