How to Know the BeetlesDescribes the physical characteristics, habits and habitats of 1500 species of beetles. |
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Page 98
... narrow white stripes , abdomen reddish - yellow ; legs black . Lebia solea Hentz is somewhat similar . Its head , thorax and legs are pale reddish - yel- low ; the elytra are piceous , each with a median and a marginal stripe pale ...
... narrow white stripes , abdomen reddish - yellow ; legs black . Lebia solea Hentz is somewhat similar . Its head , thorax and legs are pale reddish - yel- low ; the elytra are piceous , each with a median and a marginal stripe pale ...
Page 311
... narrow blackish stripe . Each elytron with a wide irregular white spot behind the middle and six lines of small black dots . Known East . N. America south to Va . , west to Kansas . On hardwoods . Urgleptes querci ( Fitch ) 3.5-6 mm d'f ...
... narrow blackish stripe . Each elytron with a wide irregular white spot behind the middle and six lines of small black dots . Known East . N. America south to Va . , west to Kansas . On hardwoods . Urgleptes querci ( Fitch ) 3.5-6 mm d'f ...
Page 368
... narrow , their combined width scarcely or not exceeding the width of the second or the fifth . Fig . 865. .......... 24 2 3 4 5 Figure 865 24a ( 23 ) Gular margin prominent , its pedun- cle and mentum retracted ; beak rather heavy no ...
... narrow , their combined width scarcely or not exceeding the width of the second or the fifth . Fig . 865. .......... 24 2 3 4 5 Figure 865 24a ( 23 ) Gular margin prominent , its pedun- cle and mentum retracted ; beak rather heavy no ...
Contents
Use of the PicturedKey | 19 |
PicturedKey to the Genera and Species of Some Common Beetles | 61 |
General References | 395 |
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abdomen adults antennae antennae and legs apex apical bark basal base beak beetles blackish Blister Beetle bronze brownish brownish-yellow Central and Eastern claws Clypeus coarse punctures color common convex covered coxal cavities coxal plates dark brown dark reddish-brown densely dorsal dull yellow Eastern half United Eastern U. S. Eastern United elongate elytra elytral striae elytron eyes feed femora flattened front coxae front tibiae fungi genus gray green groove hairs half of United head and thorax Hind coxae hind tibiae Horn insects labrum larvae last segment legs and antennae LENGTH lobed male mandibles marked as pictured maxillary palpi Melsh Mentum metathorax middle oval paler pest piceous pronotum Prosternum prothorax pubescence pygidium RANGE reddish reddish-yellow ridges scutellum shining black side slender species striae suture tarsi tennae thorax thorax and elytra tibiae tles tooth tured U. S. and Canada usually Weevil wholly black yellowish