Immature stages, morphology and feeding behaviour of the saprophytic syrphids Copestylum tamaulipanum and Copestylum lentum (Diptera: Syrphidae)

European Journal of Entomology

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 375-385

  Marcos Garcia Ma A ^a   Perez Banon C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cactaceae; Copestylum lentum; Copestylum tamaulipanum; Feeding behaviour; Immature stages; Morphology; Syrphidae

Indexed keywords

FEEDING BEHAVIOR; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MORPHOLOGY;

MEXICO; VERACRUZ STATE;

CACTACEAE; COPESTYLUM LENTUM; COPESTYLUM TAMAULIPANUM; DIPTERA; OPUNTIA; SYRPHIDAE;

EID: 0035197581     PISSN: 12105759     EISSN: 18028829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/eje.2001.058     Document Type: Article

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