Developmental Biology and Identification of a Garden Pest, <i>Otiorhynchus</i> (<i>Podoropelmus</i>) <i>smreczynskii</i> Cmoluch, 1968 (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae), with Comments on Its Origin and Distribution

The mature larva and pupa of <i>Otiorhynchus smreczynskii</i> are described and illustrated with complete chaetotaxy for the first time. Five larval instars and the factors for larval growth are determined, and the larval development of this species is comprehensively described. In order...

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Main Authors: Rafał Gosik, Peter Sprick, Małgorzata Wrzesień, Agata Dzyr, Oliver Krstić, Ivo Toševski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/4/360