The larvae of Gepus invisus Navás, 1912 and Solter liber Navás, 1912, a comparative description (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae)

Zootaxa. 2014 Apr 2:3785:87-94. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3785.1.7.

Abstract

The third instar larvae of Gepus invisus and Solter liber are comparatively described and illustrated for the first time with a particular emphasis on genus level characters. Larval morphology confirms a close relationship between these genera as they differ only in minor characters.

MeSH terms

  • Africa, Northern
  • Animals
  • Demography
  • Insecta / anatomy & histology*
  • Insecta / classification*
  • Larva / anatomy & histology
  • Larva / classification
  • Middle East
  • Species Specificity