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A CONTRIBUTION TO THE BIOLOGY OF IRONOQUIA PUNCTATISSIMA (TRICHOPTERA: LIMNEPHILIDAE)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

D. Dudley Williams
Affiliation:
Department of Biology, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario
N. E. Williams
Affiliation:
Department of Biology, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario

Abstract

The life cycle of Ironoquia punctatissima (Walker) is described for a population occurring in a temporary stream in southern Ontario. A description of the hitherto undiscovered pupa is also given.

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Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1975

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