Studies on African zygaenoid moths (Lepidoptera: Zygaenoidea): Descriptions of final instar larvae of Psycharium pellucens, P. montanum and Psycharium sp. A, with notes on the larva of P. barnardi and Somabrachys (Somabrachyidae)

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2000
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Geertsema H.
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Generalized descriptions of the larvae of Somabrachyidae, with brief notes on their biology and habits, are presented. Illustrations in colour as well as a key for the identification of final instar larvae of Psycharium pellucens, P. montanum and Psycharium sp. A are given; comprehensive descriptions, including illustrations of salient features, of these larvae, with some notes on the description of the larva of P. barnardi and of Somabrachys larvae, are also provided.
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African Zoology
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