Eggs of G. ruficollis at different stages of the development: A immediately after oviposition B two days after oviposition, stage of the germ band C four days after oviposition, the appearance of eye spots and the beginning of leg differentiation D six days after oviposition, formation of the tracheal system E eight days after oviposition, full formation of legs and appendages F–H chaetotaxy developed after 9–10 days I larva just before hatching. Not to scale.

 
 
  Part of: Makarov KV, Matalin AV (2021) The preimaginal stages of Galerita ruficollis Dejean, 1825 and the position of the tribe Galeritini in the classification of ground beetles (Coleoptera, Carabidae). In: Spence J, Casale A, Assmann T, Liebherr JК, Penev L (Eds) Systematic Zoology and Biodiversity Science: A tribute to Terry Erwin (1940-2020). ZooKeys 1044: 527-561. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1044.63085