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IMMATURE STAGES AND BIOLOGY OF THE NORTH AMERICAN CADDISFLY GENUS PHANOCELIA BANKS (TRICHOPTERA: LIMNEPHILIDAE)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Wayne L. Fairchild  and
Glenn B. Wiggins
Wayne L. Fairchild
Affiliation:
Department of Biology, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada E3B 6E1
Glenn B. Wiggins
Affiliation:
Department of Entomology, Royal Ontario Museum, and Department of Zoology, University of Toronto, 100 Queen's Park, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 2C6
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Abstract

Larvae of Phanocelia canadensis (Banks) were found inhabiting the floating sphagnum fringe of acidic bog ponds. Phanocelia canadensis has a 1-year life cycle with autumnal emergence. This is the first morphological and biological information available for immature stages of this genus.

Résumé

Des larves de Phanocelia canadensis (Banks) ont été observées dans la sphaigne flottante de la bordure des étangs de tourbière acide. Le cycle de P. canadensis dure 1 an avec émergence en automne. Ces observations sont les premières concernant les stades immatures du genre Phanocelia.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 121 , Issue 6 , June 1989 , pp. 515 - 519
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1989

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