The last instar larva and pupa of Ora depressa (Coleoptera: Scirtidae), a marsh beetle with underwater pupation [PDF]
In this contribution we describe and illustrate for the first time, detailed morphology and chaetotaxy of the last instar larva and the pupa of Ora depressa (Fabricius, 1801), and provide diagnostic characters and information on its biology.
Archangelsky, Miguel +3 more
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Pupa of \u3ci\u3ePhaleria Rotundata\u3c/i\u3e Leconte (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) [PDF]
(excerpt) It is not necessary to apologize for making known fragments of the insect fauna of the seabeach of Pacific North America. This fauna commands attention.
Moore, Ian
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Biology and systematics of the New World Phyllocnistis Zeller leafminers of the avocado genus Persea (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae) [PDF]
Four New World species of Phyllocnistis Zeller are described from serpentine mines in Persea (Family Lauraceae). Phyllocnistis hyperpersea, new species, mines the upper leaf surfaces of avocado, Persea americana Mill., and red bay, Persea borbonia (L ...
Davis, Donald, Wagner, David
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Com a "Segunda contribuição para o conhecimento das espécies brasileiras do genero Silulium", Lutz (1910) descreve 18 espécies novas, porém dedica somente um breve parágrafo a S.
M. Maia-Herzog +2 more
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Description of the preimaginal stages and biology of the weevil Lixus (Dilixellus) pulverulentus (Scopoli, 1763) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Lixini) [PDF]
Last instar larva and pupa of Lixus pulverulentus (Scopoli, 1763) are described and illustrated for the first time. Larvae and pupae were collected in Rostov Region (Southern Russia) on host plants Cirsium serrulatum and Carduus acanthoides.
Yu.G. Arzanov
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A morphological study was made of a population of Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) rondoni (Neiva and Pinto) from northern Mato Grosso, Brazil. This population usually lacked the primary key character of a dark basal band on hindtarsomere 3, i.e., hindtarsomere
Richard C. Wilkerson +3 more
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Morphology of the preimaginal stages of weevils of the tribe Cleonini sensu lato (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) [PDF]
This article is devoted to study of preimaginal stages of weevil Cleonini sensu lato. It includes morphology and biology of 5 species: Rhabdorhynchus karelini (Fåhraeus, 1842), Cyphocleonis achates (Fåhraeus, 1842), Bothynoderes affinis (Schrank, 1781 ...
A.A. Zotov
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The morphology of the immature stages of the weevil Plinthus (Caucasoplinthus) alternans Reitter, 1888 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Molytinae) [PDF]
The last-instar larva and pupa of the Western Caucasian weevil Plinthus alternus are described for the first time. The species develops on widespread in subalpine landscapes sorrel Rumex alpinus.
Yu.G. Arzanov
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Description of the immature stages of Stenocrates agricola Dechambre & Hardy (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae: Cyclocephalini) with redescription of the adult and discussion of its tribal position [PDF]
The enigmatic genus Stenocrates Burmeister has 52 species that are widely distributed from Mexico to Argentina, but mainly in South America. In the present study, the larva of the third instar and pupa of Stenocrates agricola Dechambre & Hardy, 2004 are ...
MARIO G. IBARRA-POLESEL +2 more
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