The third instar larva of Eunanus valmorbidai Ferreira, Grossi & Seidel, 2024 with notes on Geniatini larvae (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae: Rutelinae)

Fuhrmann, JuaresSousa, RafaelGrossi, Paschoal CoelhoCherman, Mariana Alejandra

The present study describes and illustrates the third instar larva of Eunanus valmorbidaiFerreira, Grossi & Seidel, 2024 (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae: Rutelinae) based on specimens collected on South Brazil. A key to third instar larvae of Geniatini is provided, and the taxonomy of Geniatini immatures is discussed.

1. Pleurosticti
2. Neotropical
3. Geniatini
4. Scarabaeoidea
5. White grub.