Project 105: Tauber, C. A., G. S. Albuquerque, and M. J. Tauber. 2008. Gonzaga nigriceps (McLachlan) (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae): Descriptions of larvae and adults, biological notes, and generic affiliation. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 110 (2):417-438.
image
Specimen: Gonzaga nigriceps (CUIC/Lot 1158 : Surinam, female)
View: Head, frontal

Abstract

The larvae (three instars) of Gonzaga nigriceps (McLachlan, 1868) from Brazil are described; adults are re-described (including male and female genitalia); and biological notes are provided. The morphology of both the larvae and adults of G. nigriceps indicates that the species could fall within either Gonzaga or Leucochrysa, a closely related leucochrysine genus. We retained its placement in Gonzaga, but we question the ultimate validity of the genus. As larvas (três ínstares) de Gonzaga nigriceps (McLachlan, 1868) do Brasil são descritas, adultos são redescritos (incluindo a genitália do macho e da fêmea) e informações biológicas são fornecidas. A morfologia das larvas e adultos de G. nigriceps indica que esta espécie pode ser incluída tanto em Gonzaga como em Leucochrysa, gênero de Leucochrysini proximamente relacionado. Sua inclusão em Gonzaga é mantida, mas a validade deste gênero é questionada.

The images and information in this project were obtained with the help of NSF support (Grant DEB-0542373).



Read the article »
This project contains
  • 26 Media
  • 1 Document
  • 1 Folio
  • 1 Taxon
  • 15 Specimens
Total size of project's media files: 375 MB
Currently Viewing:
MorphoBank Project 105


Members

member name taxa specimens media media
notes
Catherine A. Tauber
Project Administrator
Last logged in 02/09/11
115269
Gilberto Albuquerque
Observer
Last logged in 08/16/11
0000


Project has no matrices defined.



Project views

type number of views Individual items viewed (where applicable)
Total project views4923
Views for media list759
Project overview259
Media views2296M9934 (73 views); Media search (510 views); M10836 (81 views); M10841 (40 views); M10842 (40 views); M10843 (41 views); M10844 (40 views); M10845 (41 views); M10846 (43 views); M10830 (83 views); M10829 (80 views); M10831 (82 views); M10832 (80 views); M10833 (78 views); M10834 (75 views); M10835 (81 views); M10837 (82 views); M10838 (87 views); M10839 (77 views); M10840 (76 views); M9935 (75 views); M9933 (73 views); M9936 (71 views); M9932 (70 views); M9615 (71 views); M9931 (69 views); M9928 (77 views);
Specimen list930
Bibliography164
Documents list144
Taxon list155
Folio views216Folio list (151 views); Gonzaga nigriceps (McLachlin) (65 views);




Project downloads

type number of downloads Individual items downloaded (where applicable)
Total downloads from project479
Media downloads457M9615 (18 downloads); M10835 (20 downloads); M10836 (22 downloads); M10840 (17 downloads); M10832 (27 downloads); M9928 (16 downloads); M10837 (19 downloads); M10838 (20 downloads); M10831 (21 downloads); M10830 (23 downloads); M10834 (21 downloads); M10839 (15 downloads); M10833 (20 downloads); M10829 (22 downloads); M9932 (17 downloads); M9933 (13 downloads); M9931 (16 downloads); M9934 (22 downloads); M9935 (18 downloads); M9936 (15 downloads); M10841 (12 downloads); M10842 (14 downloads); M10843 (11 downloads); M10844 (13 downloads); M10845 (14 downloads); M10846 (11 downloads);
Document downloads4Copyright information for exemplar media (2 downloads); Published paper (2 downloads);
Project downloads18