TY - JOUR JF - Acarologia T1 - Ultrastructure of the skeletal muscles of the adult and hypopus of the mite Caloglyphus mycophagus VL - 24 IS - 1 SP - 65 EP - 74 PY - 1983 SN - 0044-586X SN - 2107-7207 PB - Les Amis d'Acarologia AU - Kuo, J.S. UR - https://www1.montpellier.inrae.fr/CBGP/acarologia/article.php?id=2779 DA - 1983-02-28 KW - Anatomy KW - muscles KW - adult KW - hypopus AB - The muscles of both adult and hypopial stages of Caloglyphus mycophagus are striated, with rather long sarcomeres (ca. 5 t-tm) and the fibres have a poorly developed sarcotubular system and are not divided into distinguishable myofibrils. Thick filaments of the hypopial muscles are smaller than those of the adult, and the ratio of thin to thick filaments is 6: 1 and 8.5: 1 in the hypopus and adult respectively. ER -