Description of final instar of Eudorylas subterminalis Collin (Diptera: Pipunculidae), an endoparasite of some leafhoppers (Homoptera : Cicadellidae)

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:1986
Authors:S. Bazlul Huq
Journal:Bangladesh Journal of Zoology
Volume:14
Pagination:19-23
Keywords:agricultural entomology, anatomy, cephalopharyngeal apparatus, comparative morphology, Eudorylas subterminalis, natural enemies, Pipunculidae
Abstract:

The morphology of final-instar larvae of Eudorylas subterminalis, a parasite of cicadellid adults, is described and compared with other species of Pipunculidae.Abstract 2: The larval head of Eudorylas subterminalis Collin retracts into the thorax and is called the cephalopharyngeal apparatus. The structure of the cephalopharyngeal apparatus and other parts of the larval head are described. The structure of the body is also described and compared with other species of Pipunculidae.

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