The larvae and pupae of the Neotropical precinctive species, Macracanthus brevicillus (Chevrolat 1863), are described. Nasalar form of the Macracanthus Chaudoir larvae suggest closer relationship of this genus to Masoreus Dejean than to Anaulacus MacLeay, both latter masoreine genera being precinctive in the Old World.
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1 June 2002
Larval and Pupal Characteristics of Macracanthus brevicillus (Chevrolat) (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Masoreini)
Valdés R. Pavel
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