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Figure 2.9
(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 unpublished drawings.
specimens collected from Nepal;
in Chinese specimens it
is 6/6 anteriorly in
females and 5/5 in most other rows.
Legs: Each coxal spur of Chinese specimens is somewhat larger than seen in
Nepal material, among which these generally large spurs are quite reduced in IV
specimens.