Description of the preimaginal stages and biology of the weevil Lixus (Dilixellus) pulverulentus (Scopoli, 1763) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Lixini)

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yu.G. Arzanov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Southern Scientific Centre of the Russian Academy of Science, Federal state budgetary institution 2017-07-01
Series:Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень
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Online Access:http://www.ssc-ras.ru/ckfinder/userfiles/files/10_YuG%20Arzanov.pdf