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The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology
Fig. 6 | The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology

Fig. 6

From: A novel pyrazole–pyridine derivative (PPD) targets specific biological pathways in the larval stages of the northern house mosquito Culex pipiens Linnaeus (Diptera: Culicidae)

Fig. 6

Transmission electron micrographs of the epithelium of the posterior midgut from the alimentary canal of C. pipiens larvae. Normal alimentary canal of C. pipiens larvae showing the normal appearance of the nucleus with scattered chromatin, the normal shape of the microvilli, cytoplasm and cell organelles (A, B). Treatment with the pyrazole–pyridine derivative showed pathological signs in the cytoplasm and destruction of the microvilli in C. pipiens larvae (C, D). N (nucleus), MV (microvilli and Cy (cytoplasm)

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