A male black fly of Simulium (Simulium) iwatense (Shiraki) (Diptera: Simuliidae with genitalia-like appendages on abdominal segment 8

A rare non-sex mosaic abnormality represented by genitalia-like appendages on the ventral surface of abdominal segment 8 of a male black fly collected in Hokkaido, Japan, is reported. The appendages consist of a pair of style-like projections each arising from a coxite-like base, inverted-Y shaped v...

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Main Authors: Takaoka, Hiroyuki, Fukuda, M., Otsuka, Yasushi, Iwasa, Masumi
Format: Article
Published: Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine 2021
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/26773/
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