Studies of neurosecretory cells of the brain of winter crop second instar Antheraea mylitta Drury larvae (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae)

Khan, T.R.; Al-Sharook, Z.M.; Singh, S.B.; Singh, S.S.

Folia Morphologica 31(3): 284-286

1983


ISSN/ISBN: 0015-5640
PMID: 6629224
Document Number: 197470
In the brain of 2nd instar A. mylitta larvae there are 3 groups of neurosecretory cells (NSC), medial, lateral and posterior. Three types of NSC (A, B and C) were distinguished. The number and the secretory activity of the NSC showed a definite correlation to the molting cycle.

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