Skeletal Musculature in Larval Phases of the Beetle Epicauta Segmenta (Coleoptera, Meloidae) - A. Berrios-Ortiz - Bog

This triungulin phase of the larval stage, as it is called, is followed by the first grub phase (Fig. After feeding is completed the larva commonly enters a sessile, diapausing coarctate phase in which the integument is heavily sclerotized and the appendages, including the legs, are vestigial (Fig.