title: The plastron is a universal structure that ensures breathing of dipteran larvae both in the water and in the air.
authors: Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, Leninskii pr. 33, Moscow, 117071, Russia.
authors: M G
authors: MG
authors: Krivosheina
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004175:Diptera / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000502:physiology; D007814:Larva / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000502:physiology; D010101:Oxygen Consumption / Q000502:physiology*