Table 2. Measurements of labrum, labium and stylets (mean ± SE) obtained from scanning electron microscopy.
Length(μm) | Width(μm) | Height(μm) | N | ||
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Male | Lb | 3169.93 ± 70.53 | 3 | ||
Female | Lm | 899.67 ± 30.25 | 158.62 ± 6.76 | 5 | |
Lb-sg1 | 1041.93 ± 15.95 | 256.48 ± 10.75 | 223.28 ± 14.67 | 9 | |
Lb-sg2 | 994.04 ± 15.09 | 167.67 ± 9.29 | 168.46 ± 12.50 | 9 | |
Lb-sg3 | 779.92 ±33.62 | 202.85 ±10.66 | 166.02 ± 8.22 | 9 | |
Lb-sg4 | 663.29 ±19.67 | 182.86 ± 11.09 | 143.99 ±9.43 | 9 | |
Md | 4083.18 ±348.78 | 10 | |||
Mx | 4203.59 ± 230.81 | 10 |
N = sample size. Lm, labrum; Lb, labium; Lb-sg1, first segment of labium; Lb-sg2, second segment of labium; Lb-sg3, third segment of labium; Lb-sg4, fourth segment of labium; Md, mandibular stylet; Mx, maxillary stylet.