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Page 138
... elytra , packed beneath elytra in repose , with much reduced vein branching in remigium . Abdominal terga weakly sclero- tised ; abdominal spiracles located in subelytral cavity . Head capsule usually ( and probably primitively ) closed ...
... elytra , packed beneath elytra in repose , with much reduced vein branching in remigium . Abdominal terga weakly sclero- tised ; abdominal spiracles located in subelytral cavity . Head capsule usually ( and probably primitively ) closed ...
Page 176
... elytra probably adapted to sealing the body from dessication and protecting it from predators by widening the ... elytra resembling modern Cupedidae with a derived veinal pattern but had primitive cross - veins , a long outer ovipositor ...
... elytra probably adapted to sealing the body from dessication and protecting it from predators by widening the ... elytra resembling modern Cupedidae with a derived veinal pattern but had primitive cross - veins , a long outer ovipositor ...
Page 179
... elytra , large orthopteroid wings , a mesoblattinid cockroach , a mecopteran and an auchenorrhynchan wing ( Etheridge 1888 ) . In Tas . , fossil insects occur in the New Town Coal Measures , Hobart ( Riek 1962c ) and in the Mt Nicholas ...
... elytra , large orthopteroid wings , a mesoblattinid cockroach , a mecopteran and an auchenorrhynchan wing ( Etheridge 1888 ) . In Tas . , fossil insects occur in the New Town Coal Measures , Hobart ( Riek 1962c ) and in the Mt Nicholas ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Skeletal anatomy and key to orders by J F LAWRENCE E S NIELSEN and I M MACKERRAS | 3 |
General anatomy and function by R F CHAPMAN | 33 |
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3-segmented abdominal segments absent adult anal antennae apex apical appendages apterous aquatic Archaeognatha areas articulation Australia Australian species basal base biological body cells cerci claws Coleoptera Collembola colour costal coxae Cretaceous cross-veins cuticle developed Diplura Diptera distal dorsal ecdysis eggs elongate endemic Entomology Ephemeroptera fauna feed female fore legs fore wing fossil fused genera genitalia genus gills glands groundplan head Hemiptera Heteroptera hind wing host Hymenoptera insects instar known Kukalová-Peck labial palp labium larvae lateral Lepidoptera lobe male Malpighian tubules mandibles margin membrane mesothorax metathorax moult mouth-parts muscles Neoptera nymphs occur ocelli Odonata organs ovipositor pair Permian pest plants posterior predators present primitive pronotum prothorax recognised reduced region sclerites sclerotised setae sometimes spines spiracles Sternorrhyncha structure stylets subfamilies Superfamily surface synapomorphies taxa termites thoracic Thysanura tibia tion tropical usually veins venation ventral