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Larval head characters of Benthalia sp. 3Larval head characters of Benthalia species 3![](Benth3frclp.jpg)
Anterior portion of the frontoclypeus, which lacks a fenestra, and showing the rugosity at anterior margin of the frons.![](Bdiss3mpts.jpg)
Mouthparts of Benthalia sp. 3.
a. Pecten epipharyngis with premandible in background. b. Antenna, with relatively short segments.
c. Mentum. Note c2 teeth barely de-markated from c1 of the central trifid tooth and reduced 4th laterals (type II).
d. Ventromentum, with about 47 striae.
e. Mandible Note the 7 widely spaced furrows.[ Return to Index| Go to Benthalia sp. 3 ]