How to Know the BeetlesDescribes the physical characteristics, habits and habitats of 1500 species of beetles. |
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... PLANT FAMILIES , Jaques POLLEN AND SPORES , Kapp PROTOZOA , Jahn , Bovee , Jahn , Third Edition SEAWEEDS , Abbott - Dawson , Second Edition SEED PLANTS , Cronquist SPIDERS , Kaston , Third Edition SPRING FLOWERS , Cuthbert , Second ...
... PLANT FAMILIES , Jaques POLLEN AND SPORES , Kapp PROTOZOA , Jahn , Bovee , Jahn , Third Edition SEAWEEDS , Abbott - Dawson , Second Edition SEED PLANTS , Cronquist SPIDERS , Kaston , Third Edition SPRING FLOWERS , Cuthbert , Second ...
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... plants 32. In or under decaying plant material 33. In stored plant products 34. In stored animal products 35. Flying around lights at night Many collectors set up light traps ( Fig . 14 ) using ultraviolet light . These may be ob ...
... plants 32. In or under decaying plant material 33. In stored plant products 34. In stored animal products 35. Flying around lights at night Many collectors set up light traps ( Fig . 14 ) using ultraviolet light . These may be ob ...
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... plants with a wa- ter net is a good means of collecting . Many species fly to lights . la Thorax narrower than elytra ; elongated with surface roughened ; less than 6 mm ; elytra with 10 rows of punctures . .... 2 The Water Scavenger ...
... plants with a wa- ter net is a good means of collecting . Many species fly to lights . la Thorax narrower than elytra ; elongated with surface roughened ; less than 6 mm ; elytra with 10 rows of punctures . .... 2 The Water Scavenger ...
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