New larval descriptions for two species of Euphoria Burmeister (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae: Cetoniini: Euphoriina) with a key to the known larvae and a review of the larval biology for species in the genus.

Authors

Estefanía Micó, Universidad de Alicante, Spain Follow
Andrew Smith, University of Nebraska State MuseumFollow
Miguel Angel Morón, Instituto de Ecologia, Veracruz, MexicoFollow

Document Type

Article

Date of this Version

July 2000

Comments

Published in Annals of the Entomological Society of America 93(4): 795-801. Used by permission.
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Abstract

The larvae of Euphoria devulsa Horn and Euphoria lurida (F.) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae: Cetoniini: Euphoriina) are described for the first time.The larval biology of these species and others in the genus is reviewed. A key to the 7 known species of Euphoria larvae is provided.