Description of the third instar larva of Saccharoscaptus laminifer (Dechambre) (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae: Dynastinae)
Abstract The larva of pentodontine S. laminifer is described for first time based on specimens collected under roots of sugarcane in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Diagnostic structures are illustrated and the differences and similarities with other previously described larvae of South American genera of Pent...
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| description | Abstract The larva of pentodontine S. laminifer is described for first time based on specimens collected under roots of sugarcane in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Diagnostic structures are illustrated and the differences and similarities with other previously described larvae of South American genera of Pentodontini are outlined. A key to the larvae of some American genera of pentodontines is included. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-8fafdc03811148cd9b09f3e9296358612022-12-21T23:07:23ZengSociedade Brasileira de EntomologiaRevista Brasileira de Entomologia1806-966561435435810.1016/j.rbe.2017.07.004S0085-56262017000400354Description of the third instar larva of Saccharoscaptus laminifer (Dechambre) (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae: Dynastinae)Miguel Ángel MorónAbstract The larva of pentodontine S. laminifer is described for first time based on specimens collected under roots of sugarcane in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Diagnostic structures are illustrated and the differences and similarities with other previously described larvae of South American genera of Pentodontini are outlined. A key to the larvae of some American genera of pentodontines is included.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262017000400354&lng=en&tlng=enMorphologyTaxonomyBiologyWhite grubsSugarcane |
| spellingShingle | Miguel Ángel Morón Description of the third instar larva of Saccharoscaptus laminifer (Dechambre) (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae: Dynastinae) Revista Brasileira de Entomologia Morphology Taxonomy Biology White grubs Sugarcane |
| title | Description of the third instar larva of Saccharoscaptus laminifer (Dechambre) (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae: Dynastinae) |
| title_full | Description of the third instar larva of Saccharoscaptus laminifer (Dechambre) (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae: Dynastinae) |
| title_fullStr | Description of the third instar larva of Saccharoscaptus laminifer (Dechambre) (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae: Dynastinae) |
| title_full_unstemmed | Description of the third instar larva of Saccharoscaptus laminifer (Dechambre) (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae: Dynastinae) |
| title_short | Description of the third instar larva of Saccharoscaptus laminifer (Dechambre) (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae: Dynastinae) |
| title_sort | description of the third instar larva of saccharoscaptus laminifer dechambre coleoptera melolonthidae dynastinae |
| topic | Morphology Taxonomy Biology White grubs Sugarcane |
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