Research Article

An Ultrastructural and Fluorescent Study of the Teratocytes of Microctonus aethiopoides Loan (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) from the Hemocoel of Host Alfalfa Weevil, Hypera postica (Gyllenhal) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

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Bright-field images of different 1 μm (semithin) sections from different areas of teratocytes of M. aethiopoides were stained with 0.5% toluidine blue and counterstained with 0.5% acid fuchsin showing amorphous nuclei. N: nuclei. Large unstained areas (arrow). Scale bar = 50 μm.
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