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. 2021 Aug 23;14(8):2160–2169. doi: 10.14202/vetworld.2021.2160-2169

Figure-2.

Figure-2

Hymenolepis nana morphological characteristics. (a and b) A camera lucida drawing of scolex reveals a retractile rostellum with hooks and suckers; (c) A camera lucida drawing of mature proglottid reveals the structure of the genital organs; (d and e) A microphotograph of scolex reveals a rostellum and suckers; and (f) A microphotograph of mature proglottid. cir.=Cirrus, cir. s.=Cirrus sac/pouch, h.=Hook(s), i. s. v.=Inner seminal vesicle, o. s. v.=Outer seminal vesicle, oot.=Öotype, ov.=Ovary, r. s.=Receptaculum seminis, ro.=Rostellum, s.=Sucker(s), t.=Testis/Testes, u.=Uterus, va.=Vagina, ves.=Vestibule, vit. g.=Vitelline gland(s).