Publication Type: | Journal Article |
: | 2002 |
Authors: | L. Rowena All De Jesus, Nojima, S., Medina, J. R., Ohsawa, K. |
Journal: | Applied Entomology and Zoology |
Volume: | 37 |
Pagination: | 251-255 |
Date Published: | May |
Type of Article: | Article |
: | 0003-6862 |
: | Sternochetus frigidus |
: | We describe a simple method for sexing Sternochetus frigidus (Fabr.) using a stereomicroscope to view the dorsum of the terminal abdominal segment. In the male, clipped wings exposed distinctly truncate penultimate segments, whereas in the female, the terminal tergite tapered posteriorly. |