Description of the larva of Mnesarete pudica (Hagen in Selys, 1853) (Odonata: Calopterygidae) and notes on known genera of South American Calopterygidae larvae
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2012-09-13
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Magnolia Press
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The final instar larva of Mnesarete pudica is described and illustrated based on reared specimens collected in Brazil. This species can be distinguished from others by presenting: a) five palpal and three premental setae; b) no posterodorsal hooks on abdominal segments; c) lateral spines only in S9-10. M. pudica is compared to other South American calopterygids and biological notes are presented.
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dragonfly, damselfly, nymph, naiad, taxonomy, Brazil, neotropical
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Zootaxa. Auckland: Magnolia Press, n. 3482, p. 77-81, 2012.