How to Know the BeetlesDescribes the physical characteristics, habits and habitats of 1500 species of beetles. |
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Page 118
Both adults and larvae are abundant in streams on the filamentous algae
growing on rocks . One species , Hydroscapha natans LeC . , is found in the West
between southern Idaho and Arizona and the Coast . Fig . 296b . Figure 296b
This ...
Both adults and larvae are abundant in streams on the filamentous algae
growing on rocks . One species , Hydroscapha natans LeC . , is found in the West
between southern Idaho and Arizona and the Coast . Fig . 296b . Figure 296b
This ...
Page 189
Adults are taken in or along streams . Some come to lights . The larvae are
aquatic . Thirty - two species are found in the U . S . : The largest is shown in Fig .
458 . Lustrochus laticeps Csy . Length 3 - 3 . 6 mm . Range from Arkansas
through Ind ...
Adults are taken in or along streams . Some come to lights . The larvae are
aquatic . Thirty - two species are found in the U . S . : The largest is shown in Fig .
458 . Lustrochus laticeps Csy . Length 3 - 3 . 6 mm . Range from Arkansas
through Ind ...
Page 257
Adults are taken in decaying cacti , yucca , on dead twigs , and in other
vegetative debris . Adults also come to lights . Five species are taken in the
southern U . S . ranging from Fla . to So . Cal . Adults are taken from flowers and
by beating ...
Adults are taken in decaying cacti , yucca , on dead twigs , and in other
vegetative debris . Adults also come to lights . Five species are taken in the
southern U . S . ranging from Fla . to So . Cal . Adults are taken from flowers and
by beating ...
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Contents
Use of the PicturedKey | 19 |
PicturedKey to the Genera and Species of Some Common Beetles | 61 |
General References | 395 |
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