title: The larva of the genus Palaeosynthemis Förster, 1903 (Odonata: Anisoptera: Synthemistidae) and a generic key to the larvae of non-New Caledonian Synthemistidae.
abstract: The larva of Palaeosynthemis Förster, 1903, based on P. cyrene (Lieftinck, 1953), is described and illustrated for the first time. A diagnosis of the genus is given. A larval generic key to all known non-New Caledonian genera of Synthemistidae is provided.
authors.affiliation: CBGP (Centre de Biologie et de Gestion des Populations), Campus international de Baillarguet, CS 30016, 34988 Monferrier-sur-Lez cedex, France. fleckgunther@gmail.com
authors.forename: Günther
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Fleck
authors.forename: Marine
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: El Adouzi
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D007814:Larva / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification / Q000254:growth & development; D008297:Male; D063191:Odonata / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000145:classification* / Q000254:growth & development; D010219:Papua New Guinea; D013045:Species Specificity