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Functional Morphology of the Mouthparts of the Adult Mediterranean Fruit Fly, Ceratitis capitata

Food-based attractants incorporating an insecticide are an important component of area-wide control programmes for the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae). This study was carried out to understand the feeding mechanism of adults of this species. Mouthparts...

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Autores principales: Coronado-Gonzalez, Pablo A., Vijaysegaran, S., Robinson, Alan S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of Wisconsin Library 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3127380/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1673/031.008.7301