Neotropical Entomology (2006) 35, 141-144

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Ruth L.M. Ferreira and José A. Rafael (2006)
Criação de imaturos de mutuca (Tabanidae: Diptera) utilizando briófitas e areia como substrato
[Rearing immature horse flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) by using a substrate of bryophytes and sand]
Neotropical Entomology 35 (1), 141-144
Abstract: A new method for rearing immature horse flies by using a substrate of bryophytes and sand is described and the advantages of such substrate for maintenance of species with long development periods are discussed.

É descrito um novo método de criação para imaturos de mutucas e discutem-se as vantagens do uso do substrato para manutenção de espécies que necessitam de longos períodos para o desenvolvimento.
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(original language: Portuguese)
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rearing/culturing/mass production


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