Follicular Development in Salt Marsh Tabanidae (Diptera) and Incidence of Nectar Feeding with Relation to Gonotrophic Activity
Magnarelli L, Anderson J. Follicular Development in Salt Marsh Tabanidae (Diptera) and Incidence of Nectar Feeding with Relation to Gonotrophic Activity. Annals Of The Entomological Society Of America 1977, 70: 529-533. DOI: 10.1093/aesa/70.4.529.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNectar feedingC. atlanticusSource of nutrientsNectar sugarsC. fuliginosusAnterior abdominal segmentsYolk depositionSugar mealsDetected sugarsForest habitatsNectarFat bodySugarGonotrophic cycleT. nigrovittatusFeedingAbdominal segmentsFollicular developmentOvarian cycleSalt marshesTabanus nigrovittatusHabitatBlood-seeking femalesGonotrophic activityTabanids