Description of the larva and the pupa of Bagous frivaldszkyi Tournier, 1874 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), with comments on its biology

Publication Type:Journal Article
:2006
Authors:R. Gosik
Journal:Belgian Journal of Entomology
Volume:8
Pagination:107-118
Date Published:23 February
:1374-5514
:Bagous frivaldszkyi
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The article contains the first, detailed description of the larva and the pupa of Bagous frivaldszkyi TOURNIER. Presented are the diagnostic characters of the B. frivaldszkyi larva and pupa, complete lifecycle, remarks on the ecology, biology and distribution of the species. Bagous frivaldszkyi is a univoltine species with the summer development, and overwintering adults. This weevil belongs to a rare and highly endangered group of water beetles.

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