How to Know the BeetlesDescribes the physical characteristics, habits and habitats of 1500 species of beetles. |
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Page 185
... broad as long with protrud- ing projections . Adults may be taken by sweeping vegeta- tion along either running or ... broad , somewhat depressed , yellow testaceous in color , and covered with fine sparse pubes- cence . The head is ...
... broad as long with protrud- ing projections . Adults may be taken by sweeping vegeta- tion along either running or ... broad , somewhat depressed , yellow testaceous in color , and covered with fine sparse pubes- cence . The head is ...
Page 311
... broad , thorax with small lateral tubercles a bit behind the Figure 730 LENGTH : 7-10 mm . RANGE : Eastern half United States and Canada . Robust . Blackish - brown , marked as shown with short prostrate grayish hairs . Five blunt ...
... broad , thorax with small lateral tubercles a bit behind the Figure 730 LENGTH : 7-10 mm . RANGE : Eastern half United States and Canada . Robust . Blackish - brown , marked as shown with short prostrate grayish hairs . Five blunt ...
Page 403
... Broad - bean weevil , 348 Broad - necked root borer , 295 Broad - nosed flour beetle , 265 Broad - nosed grain weevil , 389 Bromius obscurus , 323 Bronze birch borer , 192 Brown spider beetle , 217 Bruchidae , 58 , 347 Bruchus pisorum ...
... Broad - bean weevil , 348 Broad - necked root borer , 295 Broad - nosed flour beetle , 265 Broad - nosed grain weevil , 389 Bromius obscurus , 323 Bronze birch borer , 192 Brown spider beetle , 217 Bruchidae , 58 , 347 Bruchus pisorum ...
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 Canada Central and Eastern claws coarse punctures color common convex covered coxae 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 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