How to Know the BeetlesDescribes the physical characteristics, habits and habitats of 1500 species of beetles. |
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Page 238
... reddish - yellow marked with blackish dot or disk , often extending into a cross - bar ; legs reddish - yellow . A. ochracea Zimm . , of about the same size and shape is dark reddish - brown to black- ish with legs and antennae lighter ...
... reddish - yellow marked with blackish dot or disk , often extending into a cross - bar ; legs reddish - yellow . A. ochracea Zimm . , of about the same size and shape is dark reddish - brown to black- ish with legs and antennae lighter ...
Page 264
... reddish - brown or blackish . Common . P. erythrocerum C. & B. somewhat small- er and ranging in our southeast differs in being a dull reddish brown . 16b Head without horns or tubercles . Fig . 623 . Figure 623 B ( a ) Platydema ...
... reddish - brown or blackish . Common . P. erythrocerum C. & B. somewhat small- er and ranging in our southeast differs in being a dull reddish brown . 16b Head without horns or tubercles . Fig . 623 . Figure 623 B ( a ) Platydema ...
Page 370
... reddish - brown . H. spar- sus ( Say ) ranges widely . It measures 4-5 mm . and is reddish - brown or piceous with a cover- ing of dull gray scales . H. humilis ( Gyll ) , measuring 4-5 mm , apparently ranges over much of our territory ...
... reddish - brown . H. spar- sus ( Say ) ranges widely . It measures 4-5 mm . and is reddish - brown or piceous with a cover- ing of dull gray scales . H. humilis ( Gyll ) , measuring 4-5 mm , apparently ranges over much of our territory ...
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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