Fig. 2 in New species of Endaeus Schoenherr, 1826 (Curculionidae: Curculioninae: Ochyromerini) associated with Annonaceae and Clusiaceae
Abstract
Fig. 2. Illustration of the host plant and the life cycle of Endaeus lenticulatus Haran sp. nov. A. Flower of Uvariodendron molundense (Diels) R.E.Fr. in anthesis in the Monts de Cristal National Park, Gabon. Note the inner petals forming a 'cage', typical for cantharophilous Annonaceae Juss. B. Flower of U. molundense showing oviposition holes (arrow) as well the frass produced by lepidopteran larvae also mining the petals. C. Egg of E. lenticulatus in the oviposition hole. D. First instar larva starting to eat the edges of the oviposition hole. E. Last instar larva digging galleries in a declining petal. F. Teneral adult in the earthen cell. G–H. Newly emerged adults. Not to scale.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution
Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography
Coleoptera: Cerambycidae studies
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 9 February 2026
- Language
- EN