Review of the genus Stenodera with a description of the first instar larva of S. puncticollis (Coleoptera: Meloidae)

The first instar larva, or triungulin, of Stenodera puncticollis (Chevrolat, 1829) is described. Its characters indicate that Stenodera is the most primitive member of the subfamily Nemognathinae and support the recognition of the monotypic tribe Stenoderini, as previously proposed on the basis of a...

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Main Authors: Marco A. BOLOGNA, Andrea DI GIULIO, John D. PINTO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2002-09-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-200203-0005_Review_of_the_genus_Stenodera_with_a_description_of_the_first_instar_larva_of_S_puncticollis_Coleoptera_Melo.php