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The early stages of Limnophora exurda Pand. (Diptera, Anthomyidae)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 April 2009

P. Tate
P. Tate
Affiliation:
From the Molteno Institute, University of Cambridge
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Extract

The larvae and puparia of Limnophora exurda are to be found in tufts of wet moss or liverworts in or near small waterfalls.

The larvae are carnivorous and exhibit the characteristic morphological characters of carnivorous anthomyid larvae.

Type
Research Article
Information
Parasitology , Volume 31 , Issue 4 , December 1939 , pp. 479 - 485
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1939

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