How to Know the BeetlesDescribes the physical characteristics, habits and habitats of 1500 species of beetles. |
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Page 254
... throughout . la Thorax black ; elytra red with 2 black spots . Fig . 600 . Endomychus biguttatus Say Figure 601 LENGTH : 5-6 mm . RANGE : East of the Rockies . Shining . Brownish - red marked with black as pictured . Common in fungi ...
... throughout . la Thorax black ; elytra red with 2 black spots . Fig . 600 . Endomychus biguttatus Say Figure 601 LENGTH : 5-6 mm . RANGE : East of the Rockies . Shining . Brownish - red marked with black as pictured . Common in fungi ...
Page 286
... throughout . Thorax quadrate with front angles rounded . Very common on goldenrod and other autumn plants . E. puncticollis ( Mann . ) 7-11 mm in length and ranging throughout our Pacific coast states has scattered erect pubescence . 7b ...
... throughout . Thorax quadrate with front angles rounded . Very common on goldenrod and other autumn plants . E. puncticollis ( Mann . ) 7-11 mm in length and ranging throughout our Pacific coast states has scattered erect pubescence . 7b ...
Page 287
... throughout our Southern States . E. ferruginea ( Say ) is smaller , 6-9 mm . Clay - yellow hairs ( sometimes gray ) cover the black elytra . The other parts are black . Ranges from Idaho to Iowa south to Tex . and Az . 7c Elytra in part ...
... throughout our Southern States . E. ferruginea ( Say ) is smaller , 6-9 mm . Clay - yellow hairs ( sometimes gray ) cover the black elytra . The other parts are black . Ranges from Idaho to Iowa south to Tex . and Az . 7c Elytra in part ...
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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