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THE LARVAE OF PAGASTIA OLIVER (DIPTERA: CHIRONOMIDAE) WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF THREE NEARCTIC SPECIES

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

D. R. Oliver
Affiliation:
Biosystematics Research Institute, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa K1A 0C6
M. E. Roussel
Affiliation:
Biosystematics Research Institute, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa K1A 0C6

Abstract

A generic description of the larvae of Pagastia Oliver is presented. The larvae of three Nearctic species, P. partica (Roback), P. sequax (Garrett), and P. sp. A are described. A diagnostic key to these species is included.

Résumé

L'ouvrage présente une description générique des larves de Pagastia Oliver. Il décrit les larves des trois espèces néarctiques, P. partica (Roback), P. sequax (Garrett) et P sp. A. Il comprend également une clef d'identification diagnostique de ces espèces.

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Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1982

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