• DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4105.2.7
Corpus ID: 22855152

Chirality of male genitalia in Otomantis casaica Giglio-Tos, 1915 (Mantodea: Hymenopodidae, Acromantinae).

@article{Lombardo2016ChiralityOM,
  title={Chirality of male genitalia in Otomantis casaica Giglio-Tos, 1915 (Mantodea: Hymenopodidae, Acromantinae).},
  author={F. Lombardo and M. B. D. Stiewe and S. Ippolito},
  journal={Zootaxa},
  year={2016},
  volume={4105 2},
  pages={
          198-200
        }
}

F. Lombardo, M. B. D. Stiewe, S. Ippolito

Published 2016

Biology, Medicine

Zootaxa

Reversal of male genitalia are known in various insect orders, such as in Odonata, Orthoptera, Dermaptera, Hemiptera and Trichoptera (Schilthuizen 2007) and, within the Dictyoptera, in several species of Ectobiinae (Blattodea) (Bohn 1987), and Mantodea. Balderson (1978) first described reversal of the phallic complex in Stenomantis Saussure and Ciulfina Giglio-Tos, reporting this condition in eleven of 17 specimens representing two species of the latter-informally named as "Ciulfina sp.2" and… CONTINUE READING

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