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Austral Entomology, Volume 65, Issue 4, November 2026.ABSTRACT Fireflies are semelparous beetles whose immature stages are largely unknown. The comparatively few larvae known span diverse ecological niches, such as ground‐dwellers, aquatic (freshwater or marine), semi‐aquatic and arboreal. Psilocladus costae Vaz, Silveira & Rosa, 2020—a bromeliad dweller—is the only species of its genus and subfamily in ...
Leandro Zeballos +4 more
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Tissue-specific expression of chemosensory organs in Leptinotarsa decemlineata
, 2021 In order to identify chemosensory genes underlying potato-feeding preferences in the Colorado potato beetle, this project developed tissue-specific RNA sequencing data.
University of Wisconsin-Madison (17856260)
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A 100-million-year old predator: a fossil neuropteran larva with unusually elongated mouthparts
Zoological Letters, 2019 Background Biological diversity is a hot topic in current research, especially its observed decrease in modern times. Investigations of past ecosystems offer additional insights to help better understand the processes underlying biodiversity.
Joachim T. Haug +2 more
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A fossil aphidlion preserved together with its prey in 40 million-year-old Baltic amber [PDF]
, 2022 Lacewings (Neuroptera) have predatory larvae with highly specialised mouthparts. Larvae of many groups within Neuroptera are well represented as fossils preserved in ambers; however, larvae of some groups are less often reported in the literature.
Haug, Carolin +4 more
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, 2011 The genus Falsodrupeus Pic, 1949 is redescribed and a new species, F. barclayi sp. nov., is added. The antennae, maxillary and labial palps, and aedeagus are illustrated, and an updated key to the genera of Eubriinae is ...
Chi-Feng Lee
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Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical, 2007 <!-- @page { margin: 2cm } --> <p class="western" align="justify">For the purpose of understanding the external morphology of the adult of the Azochis gripusalis Walker, 1859 (Pyraustidae - Lepidoptera), a study was made of the head in ...
Antônio Henrique Garcia
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Revalidation of Urewera Salmon, 1938 (Collembola, Entomobryidae, Entomobryinae)
New Zealand Journal of Zoology, Volume 53, Issue 3, September 2026.Here, we revise and revalidate the endemic New Zealand genus Urewera Salmon, 1938 stat. rev., providing a new diagnosis and assigning 14 species to the genus. The type species, Urewera fuchsiata Salmon, 1938 comb. rev., is redescribed based on type material and additional specimens from other localities.
Nikolas Gioia Cipola +1 more
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Long Frontal Projections Help Battus philenor (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae) Larvae Find Host Plants.
PLoS ONE, 2015 Animals sometimes develop conspicuous projections on or near their heads as, e.g., weaponry, burrowing or digging tools, and probes to search for resources.
Ikuo Kandori +4 more
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Austral Entomology, Volume 65, Issue 3, August 2026.ABSTRACT Herein, a new species of Pseudosinella is described from Minas Gerais State, Brazil. This was possible after reanalysing six species similar to the new species: Pseudosinella alfanjeunguiculata Bellini, Cipola & Souza; Pseudosinella aphelabiata Bellini, Cipola & Souza; Pseudosinella diamantinensis Bellini, Cipola & Souza, 2020; Pseudosinella ...
Nikolas G. Cipola +3 more
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FIGURE 9 in A review of the genus Chelobasis Gray, 1832 (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae)
, 2009 FIGURE 9. Larva of Ch. bicolor (from Maulik 1931). 9a. Dorsal View. 9b. Venter view. 9c. Head (A= antenna; Ch= Chitinous reinforcements; Clp.= clypeus; Epcr.= Epicranium; Lb.= labium; Lbplp.= labial palps; Lc.= lacinia; Lm.= labrum; Md.= mandible; Mt ...
Staines, C. L.
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