Description of the final instar larva of Limnetron antarcticum Förster and notes on its female (Anisoptera: Aeshnidae)

The final instar larva of Limnetron antarcticum Förster is described and illustrated for the first time based on one specimen collected in Misiones Province, Argentina. It is compared with L. debile (Karsch). Color pattern and ovipositor morphology of the female imago are described.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Zootaxa
Main Authors: DEL PALACIO, ALEJANDRO, MUZÓN, JAVIER
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Mangolia Press 2014
Subjects:
Anisoptera
Aeshnidae
Limnetron
larva
female
Odonata
Argentina
Misiones
Antarc*
Online Access:https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.3884.1.8
https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3884.1.8
Description
Summary:The final instar larva of Limnetron antarcticum Förster is described and illustrated for the first time based on one specimen collected in Misiones Province, Argentina. It is compared with L. debile (Karsch). Color pattern and ovipositor morphology of the female imago are described.

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