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First instar larva of Atractocerus brasiliensis (Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville, 1825) (Lymexylidae, Atractocerinae)

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Author(s):
Sônia A. Casari (aut.) [1] ; Fabiano F. Albertoni (aut.) [2]
Total Authors: 2
Affiliation:
[1] Universidade de São Paulo. Museu de Zoologia - Brasil
[2] Universidade de São Paulo. Museu de Zoologia - Brasil
Total Affiliations: 2
Document type: Journal article
Source: Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo); v. 53, n. 27, p. 359-372, 2013-00-00.
Field of knowledge: Biological Sciences - Zoology
Abstract

The first instar larva of Atractocerus brasiliensis (Lepetelier & Audinet-Serville, 1825) from state of Goiás, Brazil, and reared in laboratory, is described and illustrated. This is the second species with known first instar larva for the genus and the third for the family. Comparisons with mature larva of this species and with the other known first instar larvae are presented. Illustrations of first instar and mature larvae are also included. (AU)

FAPESP's process: 12/02441-1 - Faunistic analysis of Saturniidae (Insecta, Lepidoptera) in a fragment of Atlantic Forest of São Paulo, Brazil
Grantee:Fabiano Fabian Albertoni
Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Master