The first description of the larva of Apsectus hystrix Sharp, 1902 (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) found in Mexico is presented. A short description of the pupa with illustrations is also given. A diagnosis to the three genera assigned to the Trinodini Casey, 1900 (Apsectus Sharp, 1902, Trinodes Dejean, 1821 and Evorinea Beal, 1961) is provided, including characteristics which distinguish the genera.
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30 July 2012
Detailed Description of Morphology of the Last Instar Larva and Pupa of Apsectus hystrix Sharp, 1902 (Dermestidae: Trinodinae: Trinodini)
Marcin Kadej
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Entomological News
Vol. 122 • No. 2
April 2012
Vol. 122 • No. 2
April 2012
Apsectus hystrix
Dermestidae
description
exuviae
larva
last instar
morphology