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... Fauna The Australian dipterous fauna may be regarded as more or less ' normal ' in size - its probable total of some 10 000-12 000 species is about 5 % of the estimated world total , as is ( approximately ) the whole Australian insect fauna ...
... Fauna The Australian dipterous fauna may be regarded as more or less ' normal ' in size - its probable total of some 10 000-12 000 species is about 5 % of the estimated world total , as is ( approximately ) the whole Australian insect fauna ...
Page 795
... fauna is divided into 43 families , of which 25 families , representing all three superfamilies , are recognised in the Australian fauna ( Neboiss 1986a ) . The number of species recognised in Australia is rapidly increasing and at the ...
... fauna is divided into 43 families , of which 25 families , representing all three superfamilies , are recognised in the Australian fauna ( Neboiss 1986a ) . The number of species recognised in Australia is rapidly increasing and at the ...
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... fauna is more distinctively Australian , especially among groups characteristic of arid regions and moist , temperate forests . The moist tropical forests of the north - east share many faunal elements with the Oriental and Melanesian ...
... fauna is more distinctively Australian , especially among groups characteristic of arid regions and moist , temperate forests . The moist tropical forests of the north - east share many faunal elements with the Oriental and Melanesian ...
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Coleoptera by J F LAWRENCE and E B BRITTON | 543 |
1991 | 584 |
Strepsiptera by J KATHIRITHAMBY | 684 |
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3-segmented abdominal segments absent adults aedeagus anal antennae antennal club antennal segment apex apical Apocrita Australia Australian species basal base beetles bristles cell Coleoptera concealed coxae coxal plates Crowson dorsal eggs elongate elytra endocarina epicranial stem FCAV FCOX feed female flattened fore coxae fore wing frontal arms frontoclypeal suture FSUT fused genera genus HEAD PRO(PRO hind coxae hind wing hypostomal hypostomal rods insects instar labial palps LABR labrum larvae leaf litter legs lightly sclerotised lobe mala male mandibles mandibular margin maxillae maxillary palps MCOX median membranous mesothoracic metasoma MOLA mouth-parts nests occur ocelli ovipositor pair parasitic plates posterior posteriorly present proboscis pronotum prosternum prothorax pubescent Pupa R₁ reduced Scarabaeidae sclerites setae sometimes spines SPIR spiracles Staphylinidae stemmata strongly subfamily Superfamily surface Tenebrionidae terga thoracic tibiae transverse UROG urogomphi usually vein venation ventral ventrites VMP RET