Morphology of the reproductive system of the mango pulp weevil, Sternochetus frigidus (Fabr.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae).
Medina C. dR., Velasco L. R. I.
Author Affiliation: Crop Protection Cluster, College of Agriculture, University of the Philippines Los Baņos, College 4031, Laguna, Philippines.
Asia Life Sciences - The Asian International Journal of Life Sciences 19 : 1-10
Abstract : A description of the reproductive system of the mango pulp weevil, Sternochetus frigidus (Fabr.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), is presented. It includes the internal reproductive organs and the external genitalia. The internal reproductive organs of male and female mango pulp weevils are typical of other species of weevils. The external genitalia are simple having no accessory structures.