Sir Vincent Wigglesworth Conducted a Number of Studies on the Insect

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Essay

Sir Vincent Wigglesworth conducted a number of studies on the insect Rhodnius to examine the control of molting. Describe what would happen to a fourth-instar Rhodnius if it was either partially or fully decapitated one week after a blood meal.

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