Description of lh e larva of Cosmariollly ia argy rosticta Kerlész and the puparium of Dactylodeicles lopesi Lindner (Diptera, Stratiomyidae). The larva of CoslIlariolllyia arg)'rosricta Kertész, 1914 and lhe puparium of Dacrylodeicles lopesi Lindner, 1964 are described for lhe firsl time, ba ed on fo ur larvae and 10 puparia and one pupariulll respecli vely. Larvae were coll ected under lhe bark of fallen trees in an area near oflropical rain foresl ar Iguaba Grande (22°50' 2 1"S, 42° 13'

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... 18 m) and Búzios (22°44'49"S, 4 1°52 'S4"W, 3 m), Stale of Rio de Janeiro , Brazil. Some biological notes are also presenled. The larvae of CoslIlariOlllyia argy roslicta and Dacrylodeicles Lopesi are compared wilh Chalcido/1/OIphillll al/raUl Enderlein, 19 14 and Villiger schlll/sei Kertész, 1909.