Scanning Electron Microscopy of Aedes lineatopennis (Diptera: Culicidae) Eggs

W. Choochote; A. Jitpakdi; K. Sukontason; T. Suntaravitun; S. Wongkamchai; B. Pitasawat

doi:10.1603/0022-2585-38.5.753

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W. Choochote,¹ A. Jitpakdi,¹ K. Sukontason,¹ T. Suntaravitun,¹ S. Wongkamchai,² B. Pitasawat¹

¹Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand
²Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10700, Thailand

Abstract

The eggs of Aedes lineatopennis (Ludlow) are described by means of a scanning electron microscopy. The Ae. lineatopennis egg has a rather boat-shaped, fragmented micropylar collar, and membrane-like wall enclosing many tubercles of exochorionic sculpture.

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W. Choochote, A. Jitpakdi, K. Sukontason, T. Suntaravitun, S. Wongkamchai, and B. Pitasawat "Scanning Electron Microscopy of Aedes lineatopennis (Diptera: Culicidae) Eggs," Journal of Medical Entomology 38(5), 753-755, (1 September 2001). https://doi.org/10.1603/0022-2585-38.5.753

Received: 3 October 2000; Accepted: 1 March 2001; Published: 1 September 2001