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Observe that when the tension is relieved, the 

 structure last to leave the abdomen of the mosquito 

 assumes a saccular appearance. This is the mid-gut. 



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tubules 



Fig. 38. Dissection of the Viscera of a Mosquito 



THE VISCERA 



(Fig- 38) 



I. The Ovary. Unless the mosquito is newly 

 hatched, note two opaque white oval bodies (the 

 ovaries) attached to the separated segments. If the 

 ovaries are near maturity masses of white ova are seen. 



