Author(s):
De Souza, André Rodrigues ; da Silva, Rafael Carvalho ; Ferreira, Ríudo Paiva ; Mateus, Sidnei ; Prato, Amanda ; Oi, Cintia Akemi ; Noll, Fernando Barbosa [UNESP] ; Lino-Neto, José
Date: 2020
Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/11449/200967
Origin: Oasisbr
Subject(s): genital discs; gonopores; Hymenoptera; imaginal discs; larval morphology; reproductive rudiments; sexual dimorphism; Vespidae; genital discs; genital discs; gonopores; gonopores; Hymenoptera; Hymenoptera; imaginal discs; imaginal discs; larval morphology; larval morphology; reproductive rudiments; reproductive rudiments; sexual dimorphism; sexual dimorphism; Vespidae; Vespidae
Description
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Larval genital discs are sexually dimorphic in many social wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae). These sexual traits are visible in vivo and in long-term ethanol-preserved samples. Genital disc morphology provides a cheap, quick, and accurate way to distinguish larvae of females and males.
Departamento de Biologia Universidade de São Paulo
Departamento de Biologia Geral Universidade Federal de Viçosa
Laboratory of Socioecology and Social Evolution University of Leuven KU Leuven
Departamento de Zoologia e Botânica Instituto de Biociências Letras e Ciências Exatas UNESP, Rua Cristóvão Colombo
Departamento de Zoologia e Botânica Instituto de Biociências Letras e Ciências Exatas UNESP, Rua Cristóvão Colombo
