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Description of the larva and puparium of Auloceromyia vespiformis Lindner (Diptera: Stratiomyidae, Clitellariinae)

Herein we describe the larva and puparium of Auloceromyia vespiformis Lindner for the first time, based on seven larvae and three puparia, collected under the bark of fallen trees at Lavras (21º 14' 43'' S - 44º 59' 59'' W - 919 m), State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The larva was compared to larva of other Clitelariinae species with regard to general external morphology and chaetotaxy.

Insecta; decomposition; immature; saprophitophagous


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