The authors describe the egg, larva and pupa of P. bahiensis Mangabeira & Sherlock, 1961, from material collected in Salvador, Bahia. As it was oberved, they do not present any morphological characteristic that would separate them from other species. The Authors call attention for the presence of an anomalous cerda in the larva
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.