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Identification of the larvae and pupae ofSisyra fuscata(Fabricius, 1793) andSisyra terminaliscurtis, 1854 (Insecta: Planipennia: Sisyridae), based on Austrian material

Werner Weißmair, Johann Waringer

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Descriptions of the hitherto unknown second instar larva of Sisyra fuscata (Fabricius, 1793) and of the first to third instar larva and pupa of Sisyra terminalis Curtis, 1854 are presented. The most important diagnostic features are illustrated, and some taxonomic, zoogeographical and ecological notes are included.

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Descriptions of the hitherto unknown second instar larva of Sisyra fuscata (Fabricius, 1793) and of the first to third instar larva and pupa of Sisyra terminalis Curtis, 1854 are presented. The most important diagnostic features are illustrated, and some taxonomic, zoogeographical and ecological notes are included.

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Descriptions of the hitherto unknown second instar larva of Sisyra fuscata (Fabricius, 1793) and of the first to third instar larva and pupa of Sisyra terminalis Curtis, 1854 are presented. The most important diagnostic features are illustrated, and some taxonomic, zoogeographical and ecological notes are included.

Key concepts: Biology, Pupa, Larva, Instar, Zoology, Identification (biology), Ecology, Taxonomy (biology)

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