Immatures of Epilachna Chevrolat (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae, Epilachninae)
Rev. bras. entomol
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59(2): 113-120, Apr-Jun/2015. graf
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ABSTRACT
Description of the pupa and redescription of the larva of Epilachna vigintioctopunctata (Fabricius), collected for the first time on Brugmansia suaveoleus (Humb. and Bonpl. ex Willd.) Bercht. and J. Presl (Solanaceae) (trombeteiro), in the state of São Paulo (Brazil), is presented. The diagnoses of the described pupae of E. clandestina (Mulsant), E. paenulata (Germar) and E. spreta (Mulsant), based on specimens examined, and that of E. cacica Guérin, based on the literature, are presented. A comparison among the known larvae and pupae of this genus is also presented. This is the first description of immatures of E. vigintioctopunctata from the Western Hemisphere.
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Rev. bras. entomol
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Biology
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2015
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Brazil
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Universidade de São Paulo/BR
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