Description of the final instar larva of Homeoura lindneri (Ris, 1928) and redescription of the larva of H. chelifera (Selys, 1876) (Odonata: Coenagrionidae)

Abstract

The final instar larvae of Homeoura lindneri and H. chelifera are described and illustrated based on reared specimens from Argentina. A generic diagnosis is provided, as well as a key to the larvae of the most common genera of Coenagrionidae present in Argentina.

Se describe e ilustra el último estadio larval de Homeoura lindneri y H. chelifera sobre la base de ejemplares de Argentina criados hasta su emergencia. Se provee además una diagnosis genérica y una clave para los géneros más comunes de Coenagrionidae presentes en Argentina.