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THE IMMATURE STAGES AND PHYLETIC POSITION OF GLUTOPS ROSSI (DIPTERA: PELECORHYNCHIDAE)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

H. J. Teskey
Affiliation:
Entomology Research Institute, Canada Department of Agriculture, Ottawa

Abstract

The larva and pupa of Glutops rossi Pechuman are described. Because of their remarkable similarity to the same stages of Pelecorhynchus Macquart, as well as many similarities in their adults, the genus Glutops Burgess is transferred from the Xylophagidae to the Pelecorhynchidae.

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Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1970

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