The larva of Chiron senegalensis and comments on its relationships with other Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera: Chironidae)
Autor: | Jean-Bernard HUCHET, Jean-Pierre LUMARET |
---|---|
Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2002 |
Předmět: | |
Zdroj: | European Journal of Entomology, Vol 99, Iss 3, Pp 363-372 (2002) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 1210-5759 1802-8829 |
DOI: | 10.14411/eje.2002.047 |
Popis: | After a brief presentation of some historical, taxonomical and biological data on the Chironidae, the third instar larva of Chiron senegalensis Hope & Westwood, 1845 is described and illustrated on the basis of larval characteristics. The systematic position of the genus Chiron Mac Leay, 1819 within the Scarabaeoidea complex is discussed. |
Databáze: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
Externí odkaz: |