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The Hatching Organ of Lipeurus columbae Linn. (Mallophaga), with a Note on its Phylogenetic Significance

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 April 2009

V. B. Wigglesworth
Affiliation:
From the Department of Entomology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

Extract

The hatching organ of Lipeurus columbae Linn. is described. It is very similar to that already described in sucking lice, and unlike that of any other group of insects. This resemblance is further evidence for the affinity of the Mallophaga and Siphunculata.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1932

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