Based on North American specimens

Mouthparts of C. (L.) dorsalis

a. Pecten epipharyngis with some smaller teeth; b. Antenna; c. Mentum with 4th laterals slightly reduced (type I-II);
d. Ventromentum with about 45 closely spaced striae; e. Mandible with the 3rd inner tooth of type IIB,


Cytology of C. (L.) dorsalis


Heterozygozity in Chinese specimens: Complex heterozygote in arm B (plus arm G) above;and simple inversion in arm A, below.

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