How to Know the BeetlesDescribes the physical characteristics, habits and habitats of 1500 species of beetles. |
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Ross H. Arnett, Norville Morgan Downie, Harry Edwin Jaques. piceous ; thorax
with coarse deep punctures ; elytra with deep striae and punctures . P .
crucigerus Say , with a length of 10 - 12 mm and much the same range as
fasciatus is black ...
Ross H. Arnett, Norville Morgan Downie, Harry Edwin Jaques. piceous ; thorax
with coarse deep punctures ; elytra with deep striae and punctures . P .
crucigerus Say , with a length of 10 - 12 mm and much the same range as
fasciatus is black ...
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nate and that the elytral striae are deeper with their intervals being narrower and
more convex . It measures 16 - 17 mm and ranges from Indiana east and north .
27b Thorax broader at base than apex ; dorsal punctures two . Fig . 223 .
nate and that the elytral striae are deeper with their intervals being narrower and
more convex . It measures 16 - 17 mm and ranges from Indiana east and north .
27b Thorax broader at base than apex ; dorsal punctures two . Fig . 223 .
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Upper parts green ; under parts shining greenish - black ; the third interval with
four ( occasionally 3 or 5 ) punctures each in a large square impression . This is a
handsome and interesting beetle readily distinguished by the large impressions .
Upper parts green ; under parts shining greenish - black ; the third interval with
four ( occasionally 3 or 5 ) punctures each in a large square impression . This is a
handsome and interesting beetle readily distinguished by the large impressions .
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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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