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The NCA 2 is dilated in about the middle of its length. Neurosecretory material is stored in this dilation. It serves as a secondary neurohaemal organ for lateral neurosecretion.
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Singh, R.K., Singh, S.B., Khan, T.R. et al. Dilation of nervi corporis allati 2 (NCA 2) — a neurohaemal structure inChrysocoris stolli wolf. (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae). Experientia 34, 186–187 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01944667
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