Teslenko V.A.1, Palatov D.M.2 2021. Descriptions of the larvae of two stonefly species of the genus Capnia Pictet (Plecoptera: Capniidae) // Euroasian Entomological Journal. Vol.20. No.5: 261–271 [in English].
1 Federal Scientific Center of the East Asia Terrestrial Biodiversity, FEB, RAS, Prosp. 100-letiya Vladivostoka 159, Vladivostok 690022 Russia. E-mail: teslenko@biosoil.ru
2 A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, RAS, Leninskii Prosp. 33, Moscow 119071 Russia. E-mail: triops@yandex.ru
doi: 10.15298/euroasentj.20.5.05
ABSTRACT. Larvae of two stonefly species, Capnia arensi Zhiltzova, 1964 and Capnia (Capnia) longicauda Zhiltzova, 1969, collected from the Greater Caucasus and Eastern Tien-Shan mountains are described and illustrated for the first time. Details of chaetotaxy of the mouthparts, head, pronotum, legs, abdominal and cercal segments are revealed by scanning electron and light microscopy.
KEY WORDS: stoneflies, larvae, Capnia arensi, Capnia (Capnia) longicauda, Greater Caucasus, Eastern Tien-Shan.