Description and key to larvae of Curculio spp. of eastern United States and Canada (coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Lester P. Gibson

Description and key to larvae of Curculio spp. of eastern United States and Canada (coleoptera: Curculionidae)

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Authors:

Lester P. Gibson

Year:

1985

Type:

Scientific Journal

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 87(3): 554-563.

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Abstract

A general description of Curculio larvae is given. Ke y characters are presented to separate 15 of the 16 described species of eastern North America. A brief key for separating Curculio larvae from Conotrachelus and lepidopterous larvae is presented.

Citation

Gibson, Lester P. 1985. Description and key to larvae of Curculio spp. of eastern United States and Canada (coleoptera: Curculionidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 87(3): 554-563.