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10.25100/socolen.v20i1.10001
Published: 15-01-1994

Study of the mole external genital organs of Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Instituto Colombiano Agropecuario (ICA)
Colegio de Postgraduados (COLPOS)
Keywords: Sitophilus zeamais, External morphology, Genital organs.

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CASTRO-O. LA, VALDEZ-C. J. Study of the mole external genital organs of Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Rev. Colomb. Entomol. [Internet]. 1994 Jan. 15 [cited 2026 Oct. 25];20(1):33-6. Available from: https://revistacolombianaentomologia.univalle.edu.co/index.php/SOCOLEN/article/view/10001
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Abstract

In this study, a description of the mate external genital organs of the maize weevil Sitophilus zeamais is made and the relations between their parts are established. The parts in the study are of the annular type with a robust penis and a tegmen with an apodeme; the penis have also two apodemes that are united at the basis interceding a sclerite.

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How to Cite

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CASTRO-O. LA, VALDEZ-C. J. Study of the mole external genital organs of Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Rev. Colomb. Entomol. [Internet]. 1994 Jan. 15 [cited 2026 Oct. 25];20(1):33-6. Available from: https://revistacolombianaentomologia.univalle.edu.co/index.php/SOCOLEN/article/view/10001

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