Gynandromorphism in insects.
Author of the article:CUI Jian-Xin,CAI Wan-Zhi
Author's Workplace:(Department o f Entomology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100094, China)
Key Words:insect; gynandromorph; types; taxonomic groups; mecha nisms; biological influences
Abstract:The gynandromorphic types, groups, mechanisms, and influ ences on the biology of insects are summarized. The significance of gynandromorp hism in basic entomological research is discussed. Gynandromorphic insects recor ded in Zoological Records during 198