Taxonomy of the immature stages of Oxelytrum cayennense (Sturm, 1826) (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Silphinae) of forensic importance from Central Amazon, Amazonas, Brazil

Taxonomy of the immature stages of Oxelytrum cayennense (Sturm, 1826) (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Silphinae) of forensic importance from Central Amazon, Amazonas, Brazil

ABSTRACT Oxelytrum cayennense (Sturm, 1826) is a necrophagous and predator beetle species (Staphylinidae), commonly found on decomposing carcasses in the Amazon region. The morphology of the immature stages is described using optical and scanning electron microscopy (SEM), which can help to correctl...

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Main Authors: Eurico Hummig-Neto, José Albertino Rafael, Luana Machado Barros, Ruth Leila Ferreira-Keppler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2025-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
Subjects:
Egg
Larval instars
Pupa
Forensic entomology
Morphological description
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262025000300204&lng=en&tlng=en
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