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Figure 2.121
(A
D) Hypostome of male, female, nymph, and larva, respectively; (E
H)
capitulum of male, female, nymph, and larva, respectively; (I
L) coxa of male, female, nymph,
and larva, respectively; (M
O) spiracular plates of male, female, and nymph, respectively.
Source: NIV. unpublished drawings.
Larva (
Figures 2.120 and 2.121
)
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Length is approximately 0.6 mm, breadth 0.4 mm.
Capitulum: Basis capituli are dorsally approximately 3 times as broad as long;
cornua are obsolete. Palpi are approximately as in nymph. Hypostome is as long as