Donacia semicuprea. Volume rendering of the virtual sections – sagittal, right to the median – through the abdomina of a mating pair. The opening of the bursa copulatrix (circle) is armed with a conspicuous ring muscle. C: the compound muscle inserting at the manubrium and extending to the lateral rims of the basal orifice of the median lobe; M: median lobe; P: paramere.

 
 
  Part of: Schmitt M, Uhl G (2015) Functional morphology of the copulatory organs of a reed beetle and a shining leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Donaciinae, Criocerinae) using X-ray micro-computed tomography. In: Jolivet P, Santiago-Blay J, Schmitt M (Eds) Research on Chrysomelidae 5. ZooKeys 547: 193–203. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.547.7143