COMPARATIVE ANATOMY OF THE INSECT TRACHEAL SYSTEM PART 1: INTRODUCTION, APTERYGOTES, PALEOPTERA, POLYNEOPTERA
Author
Herhold, Hollister W
Author
Davis, Steven R
Author
Degrey, Samuel P
Author
Grimaldi, David A
text
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History
2023
2023-03-31
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http://dx.doi.org/10.5531/sd.sp.55
journal article
10.5531/sd.sp.55
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Neocloeon triangulifer
subimago
“Triangle small minnow mayfly”
Figures 24
(lateral),
25
(dorsal, ventral)
Plates 14 (lateral), 15 (dorsal, ventral)
DESCRIPTION:
BODY
: Several alimentary canal air spaces present, fusing into single one in adult.
HEAD
: H-DCT and H-VCT similar in size, extend into head capsule from prothorax.
THORAX:
T
1-DVi branches from H-VCT on left side, H-DCT on right.
ABDOMEN:
A
2..7-Gi gill attachments visible laterally on
A
n
-
DLT
, midway between spiracles;
A
1-Gi on posteroventral extension from
A
1-
S
, reduced in adult (no other vestiges of gill attachment sites present in adults). Several dorsal visceral tracheae extend anteriorly beyond segment boundaries; ventral Vi (retained) within segment.