Author(s): Staniec, B. & Pietrykowska-Tudruj, E.
Title: Morphology of developmental stages of Philonthus fumarius (Gravenhorst, 1806) (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) with notes on biology
Year: 2008
Volume: 54
Pages: 213-234.
Abstract: The mature larva (L3) and pupa of Philonthus fumarius (Gravenhorst, 1806) are described for the first time, with illustrations of structural features provided. The poorly known morphology of the egg is supplemented. Some diagnostic characters of egg, larva and pupa of the known Philonthus species, including P. fumarius, are listed. Some data on its distribution, environmental requirements and biology under laboratory conditions are also provided.
Keywords: larva, pupa, Egg, adult, stenotopic species, Philonthus
Journal: Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae
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ISSN: 1217-8837
Publisher: Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest
Editor(s): Bakonyi, G., Mahunka, S., Báldi, A., Csuzdi, Cs. & Forró, L.
