How to Know the BeetlesDescribes the physical characteristics, habits and habitats of 1500 species of beetles. |
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Page 97
L. viridis Say ranges abundantly throughout the United States and Canada . It is
4.5 to 5.5 mm long and shining green or purplish - blue throughout . Its head is
smooth and the elytral striae shallow . Unisa 53b Head practically smooth ; length
...
L. viridis Say ranges abundantly throughout the United States and Canada . It is
4.5 to 5.5 mm long and shining green or purplish - blue throughout . Its head is
smooth and the elytral striae shallow . Unisa 53b Head practically smooth ; length
...
Page 116
RANGE : pretty much throughout the United States and Canada . Common .
Black above and below , much bronzed and very shiny ; legs brownish - yellow .
Femur without a tooth ; punctures shallow and not closely placed Dineutes
carolinus ...
RANGE : pretty much throughout the United States and Canada . Common .
Black above and below , much bronzed and very shiny ; legs brownish - yellow .
Femur without a tooth ; punctures shallow and not closely placed Dineutes
carolinus ...
Page 254
The tarsi are 4 segmented throughout . la Thorax black ; elytra red with 2 black
spots . Fig . 600 . .... Endomychus biguttatus Say Figure 601 LENGTH : 5-6 mm .
RANGE : East of the Rockies . Shining . Brownish - red marked with black as ...
The tarsi are 4 segmented throughout . la Thorax black ; elytra red with 2 black
spots . Fig . 600 . .... Endomychus biguttatus Say Figure 601 LENGTH : 5-6 mm .
RANGE : East of the Rockies . Shining . Brownish - red marked with black as ...
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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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