Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Images from Japan, June 2005 4

Posted by von Tschirnhaus on 18-05-2013 19:53
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Platycephala sasae Narchuk [= Nartshuk], 1973 (Chloropidae). Engl. translation of the Russian description in Ent. Review 52: 604-610. Redescription by Kanmiya (1982): Mem. ent. Soc. Wash. 11: 199-206 in 1-370. The larva develops in stems of Sasa spp. (Poaceae). The species is very similar to P. extensa Frey from the Philippines.