Bacteria Normal to Digestive Organs of Hemiptera

Authors

  • S. A. Forbes Illinois Natural History Survey

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21900/j.inhs.v4.424

Keywords:

Hemiptera, Chinch bug, Insect gut bacteria

Abstract

Reports on the presence/absence of coecal appendages in various families of Hemiptera, and the association of bacteria with these structures.  In the chinch bug, the bacterium was identified as Micrococcus insectorum. 

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Published

1892-01-31

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