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... tibia , tarsus and pretarsus bearing the claws ; the tarsus is usually subdivid- ed into several segments , although it is still moved as a whole by a single pair of muscles arising from the distal end of the tibia . Three additional ...
... tibia , tarsus and pretarsus bearing the claws ; the tarsus is usually subdivid- ed into several segments , although it is still moved as a whole by a single pair of muscles arising from the distal end of the tibia . Three additional ...
Page 370
... tibial spurs , for swimming by a broadening and flattening of the tibia and tarsus , or for movement on water surfaces by the development of long , hairy spines on the tibia . Coxae of hind legs nearly always small and well separated ...
... tibial spurs , for swimming by a broadening and flattening of the tibia and tarsus , or for movement on water surfaces by the development of long , hairy spines on the tibia . Coxae of hind legs nearly always small and well separated ...
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... tibia with large , flattened , acute projec- tion on inner surface ; pronotum without spines ; head and body highly polished . ..... VISAYANOCORINAE Fore tibia without such projection ; pronotum usually with spines ; head and body only ...
... tibia with large , flattened , acute projec- tion on inner surface ; pronotum without spines ; head and body highly polished . ..... VISAYANOCORINAE Fore tibia without such projection ; pronotum usually with spines ; head and body only ...
Contents
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