How to Know the BeetlesDescribes the physical characteristics, habits and habitats of 1500 species of beetles. |
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BRACHYPSECTRIDAE Figure 79 53b Characters different from those in 53a . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . 54 Figure 82 54a ( 53 ) Femora ( Fig . 80f ) attached to end of
trochanter ( Fig . 80t ) or very near the end forming a segment between the coxae
( Fig .
BRACHYPSECTRIDAE Figure 79 53b Characters different from those in 53a . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . 54 Figure 82 54a ( 53 ) Femora ( Fig . 80f ) attached to end of
trochanter ( Fig . 80t ) or very near the end forming a segment between the coxae
( Fig .
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RANGE : Europe and North America . Shining , black ; tibia , tarsi and basal half
of antennae piceous . Several other species have been introduced on the East
and West Coasts . I 22a nd ( 20 ) Femora with a row of fine spines beneath . Fig .
RANGE : Europe and North America . Shining , black ; tibia , tarsi and basal half
of antennae piceous . Several other species have been introduced on the East
and West Coasts . I 22a nd ( 20 ) Femora with a row of fine spines beneath . Fig .
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Front femora are stout and the host plant is sumac . 6a ( 2 ) Elytra short exposing
pygidium ; trochanters small . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 5c 6b Pvgidi , Pygidium covered by
elytra . Femora at . tached to the apex of the large trochanters . Small pear ...
Front femora are stout and the host plant is sumac . 6a ( 2 ) Elytra short exposing
pygidium ; trochanters small . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 5c 6b Pvgidi , Pygidium covered by
elytra . Femora at . tached to the apex of the large trochanters . Small pear ...
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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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