Larval Development of Indothemis carnatica

The information of larval development of Indothemis carnatica can be obtained from the below source:

Choong, C.Y. 2023. Larval development and description of the larva of Indothemis carnatica (Fabricius, 1798) (Insecta: Odonata) from Peninsular Malaysia. Serangga 27(3): 282-294. download

Indothemis carnatica eggs. Scale bar = 0.50 mm.

Indothemis carnatica larvae of different instars. a: 2nd instar, b: 3rd instar, c: 4th instar, d: 5th instar, e: 6th instar, f: 7th instar, g: 8th instar, h: 9th instar, i: 10th instar, j: 11th instar, k: 12th instar and l: 13th instar. Scale bars: a-h = 1.0 mm & i-l = 5 mm.

Final stadium Indothemis carnatica larva. Photo was taken one day before the larval emergence. Scale bar = 10 mm.