- repeatedly.
Movement of
liquid to the
mouth results from the
action of the
cibarial pump,
facilitated by each
retraction of the
tongue pushing liquid up the...
-
vectors with a
cibarial armature, such as
Anopheles or
Culex mosquitoes. For
Wuchereria bancrofti, a
filarial nematode, well-developed
cibarial armatures in...
-
movement of
liquid food. A
salivary pump
drives saliva into the prey; a
cibarial pump
extracts liquid from the prey. Both
pumps are
powered by substantial...
-
retractable into
their head, are
adapted for
piercing and sucking.
There is a
cibarial pump at the
start of the gut; it is
powered by
muscles attached to the...
- they can also draw
fluid at
negative or
atmospheric pressure using the
cibarial-pharyngeal pump
mechanism present in
their head.
Xylem sap consumption...
- Hunter, WB, Hiebert, E, Webb, SE, & JE. Polston. 1996.
Precibarial and
cibarial chemosensilla in the whitefly,
Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius)(Homoptera: Aleyrodidae)...
-
physiological and
anatomic studies that have
demonstrated their strong cibarial muscles used for
sucking sap. Like
other bugs they
produce defensive chemicals...
- "Identification of
Culex (Melanoconion)
species of the
United States using female cibarial armature (Diptera: Culicidae)".
Journal of
Medical Entomology. 46 (4):...
- the
sides behind the eyes rounded, very deep
blackish brown; labrum,
cibarial organs and
antennae fulvo-testaceous; two
fulvous spots on the head, one...
-
blood vessel is
detected from
which they can feed on.
During feeding the
cibarial pump,
which is
connected to
strong muscles in the head,
regulate the suction...
