The last-instar larval external morphologies of Orthaga achatina Butler, Macalla sp. and Locastra muscosalis （Walker） of Epipaschiinae are described and illustrated. All specimens examined are deposited in the Colle...The last-instar larval external morphologies of Orthaga achatina Butler, Macalla sp. and Locastra muscosalis （Walker） of Epipaschiinae are described and illustrated. All specimens examined are deposited in the Collection of College of Life Sciences, China Jiliang University, China. Biological information such as living habit also is included.展开更多
The last-instar larval external morphologies of Illiberis tenuis (Butler), Chalcosia remota (Walker) and Pryeria sinica Moore of Zygaenidae are described and illustrated. All the specimens are deposited in the Insect ...The last-instar larval external morphologies of Illiberis tenuis (Butler), Chalcosia remota (Walker) and Pryeria sinica Moore of Zygaenidae are described and illustrated. All the specimens are deposited in the Insect Collection of Department of Forest Resources Protection, Kangwon National University, Korea.展开更多
This study was made to describe the morphological features of larvae of Pachyligia dolosa Butle r, Cystidia stratonice (Stoll) and Planociampa antipala Prout of Ennomin ae.
The mature larvae of four species in the genus Pleuroptya： P. chlorophanta （Butler）, P. balteata （Fabricius）, P. quadrimaculalis （Kollar ＆ Redtenbacher） and B sabinusalis （Walker） are described and illustrat...The mature larvae of four species in the genus Pleuroptya： P. chlorophanta （Butler）, P. balteata （Fabricius）, P. quadrimaculalis （Kollar ＆ Redtenbacher） and B sabinusalis （Walker） are described and illustrated. Biological notes based on larvae are provided.展开更多
The mature larval external morphologies of Ancylis partitana （Christoph）, Ancylis hylaea Meyrick and Hoshinoa longicellana （Walsingham） of Tortricidae were described and illustrated. All specimens are deposited in...The mature larval external morphologies of Ancylis partitana （Christoph）, Ancylis hylaea Meyrick and Hoshinoa longicellana （Walsingham） of Tortricidae were described and illustrated. All specimens are deposited in the Insect Collection of Department of Forest Resources Protection, Kangwon National University, Korea.展开更多
The larval external morphologies of Ectropis crepuscularia (Denis & Sc hiffermüller), Zamacra juglansiaria (Graeser) and Phigalia verecundaria (Leech) of Ennominae are described and illustrated.
Blow flies are worldwide the most important insects from a forensic point of view.In Thailand,aside from the two most common species,Chrysomya megacephala (F.) and Chrysomya rufifacies (Macquart),Chrysomya chani Kurah...Blow flies are worldwide the most important insects from a forensic point of view.In Thailand,aside from the two most common species,Chrysomya megacephala (F.) and Chrysomya rufifacies (Macquart),Chrysomya chani Kurahashi was also found to be of forensic importance.We present a case of a human female cadaver in its bloated stage of decomposition,discovered at Pachangnoi Subdistrict,northern Thailand.Entomological sampling during the autopsy displayed an assemblage of numerous dipteran larvae.Macroscopic observations showed the coexistence of third instar larvae of the three blow flies C.megacephala,Chrysomya villeneuvi Patton,an unknown blow fly species and one muscid,Hydrotaea sp.The minimum post-mortem interval was estimated to be six days,based on the developmental rate of C megacephala.The ID of the unknown larva,which is the focus of this report,was revealed later as C.chani by DNA sequencing,using a 1205 bp of cytochrome c oxidase subunit Ⅰ (COⅠ).The occurrence of C.chani on a human body revealed the need to analyse and describe the morphology of its immature stage,to enable forensic entomologists to identify this fly species in future cases.The morphological examination of the third instar was performed,revealing peculiar characteristics: protuberant tubercles encircling abdominal segments;9-11 lobes on the anterior spiracle;six prominent pairs of tubercles along the peripheral rim of the eighth abdominal segment;a heavily sclerotized complete peritreme of the posterior spiracles.A key to differentiate the third instar of blow flies of forensic importance in Thailand is provided.展开更多
基金The project was supported by the Zhejiang Natural Science Foundation(Y304454)
文摘The last-instar larval external morphologies of Orthaga achatina Butler, Macalla sp. and Locastra muscosalis （Walker） of Epipaschiinae are described and illustrated. All specimens examined are deposited in the Collection of College of Life Sciences, China Jiliang University, China. Biological information such as living habit also is included.
文摘The last-instar larval external morphologies of Illiberis tenuis (Butler), Chalcosia remota (Walker) and Pryeria sinica Moore of Zygaenidae are described and illustrated. All the specimens are deposited in the Insect Collection of Department of Forest Resources Protection, Kangwon National University, Korea.
文摘This study was made to describe the morphological features of larvae of Pachyligia dolosa Butle r, Cystidia stratonice (Stoll) and Planociampa antipala Prout of Ennomin ae.
文摘The mature larvae of four species in the genus Pleuroptya： P. chlorophanta （Butler）, P. balteata （Fabricius）, P. quadrimaculalis （Kollar ＆ Redtenbacher） and B sabinusalis （Walker） are described and illustrated. Biological notes based on larvae are provided.
文摘The mature larval external morphologies of Ancylis partitana （Christoph）, Ancylis hylaea Meyrick and Hoshinoa longicellana （Walsingham） of Tortricidae were described and illustrated. All specimens are deposited in the Insect Collection of Department of Forest Resources Protection, Kangwon National University, Korea.
文摘The larval external morphologies of Ectropis crepuscularia (Denis & Sc hiffermüller), Zamacra juglansiaria (Graeser) and Phigalia verecundaria (Leech) of Ennominae are described and illustrated.
基金Chiang Mai University(CMU)through the Excellence Center for Insect Vector Study.
文摘Blow flies are worldwide the most important insects from a forensic point of view.In Thailand,aside from the two most common species,Chrysomya megacephala (F.) and Chrysomya rufifacies (Macquart),Chrysomya chani Kurahashi was also found to be of forensic importance.We present a case of a human female cadaver in its bloated stage of decomposition,discovered at Pachangnoi Subdistrict,northern Thailand.Entomological sampling during the autopsy displayed an assemblage of numerous dipteran larvae.Macroscopic observations showed the coexistence of third instar larvae of the three blow flies C.megacephala,Chrysomya villeneuvi Patton,an unknown blow fly species and one muscid,Hydrotaea sp.The minimum post-mortem interval was estimated to be six days,based on the developmental rate of C megacephala.The ID of the unknown larva,which is the focus of this report,was revealed later as C.chani by DNA sequencing,using a 1205 bp of cytochrome c oxidase subunit Ⅰ (COⅠ).The occurrence of C.chani on a human body revealed the need to analyse and describe the morphology of its immature stage,to enable forensic entomologists to identify this fly species in future cases.The morphological examination of the third instar was performed,revealing peculiar characteristics: protuberant tubercles encircling abdominal segments;9-11 lobes on the anterior spiracle;six prominent pairs of tubercles along the peripheral rim of the eighth abdominal segment;a heavily sclerotized complete peritreme of the posterior spiracles.A key to differentiate the third instar of blow flies of forensic importance in Thailand is provided.
