Larval and adult characteristics of Heterobostrychus aequalis (Waterhouse), a wood-boring beetle.
Figures 1-4: third instar larva - 1) Epipharynx, 2) left maxilla (ventral), 3) left antenna (ventral), 4) larva (lateral).
Figure 5: adult male. Line between larva and adult represents 3 mm.
Illustration by: Division of Plant Industry
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