Dermestes vulpinus

Table 2 Potencies of ecdysteroids in in vivo assays based on the induction of pup(ari)ation in ligated last-instar larvae of Dermestes vulpinus, Galleria mellonella and Sarcophaga bullata. Data are taken from Slama et al. [31] and are expressed as ED50 values (pg/g). n.d. not determined.

Sterol utilization by the hide beetle, Dermestes vulpinus. J. biol. Chem. 288, 586 (1963). 

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