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Special Features of the Australian Fauna Of the more than 500 generally
recognised families and subfamilies of Coleoptera, about two-thirds are
represented in Australia, and these include all of the larger and better known taxa
. Among the ...
Special Features of the Australian Fauna Of the more than 500 generally
recognised families and subfamilies of Coleoptera, about two-thirds are
represented in Australia, and these include all of the larger and better known taxa
. Among the ...
Page 710
There is as yet no generally accepted classification within the order, with several
classifications published in recent years having significantly different treatments
of Australian family-group taxa (e.g. Lewis 1972- 75; Lewis and Lewis 1985; ...
There is as yet no generally accepted classification within the order, with several
classifications published in recent years having significantly different treatments
of Australian family-group taxa (e.g. Lewis 1972- 75; Lewis and Lewis 1985; ...
Page 733
(A) Taxa of obscure origin: (1) Endemic forms without obviously close relatives
elsewhere, possibly relicts of ancient lineages; e.g. Exeretonevra. (2) Primitive
forms with wide, but disjunct, world distributions, presumably relicts of an ancient
...
(A) Taxa of obscure origin: (1) Endemic forms without obviously close relatives
elsewhere, possibly relicts of ancient lineages; e.g. Exeretonevra. (2) Primitive
forms with wide, but disjunct, world distributions, presumably relicts of an ancient
...
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Contents
Coleoptera by J F Lawrence and E B Britton | 543 |
Foreword xi | 683 |
Strepsiptera by J Kathirithamby | 684 |
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3-segmented abdominal segments absent adults anal antennae antennal club Antennal insertions antennal segment apex apical Apocrita Australia Australian species basal base beetles bristles cell claws Coleoptera concealed coxae coxal plates Crowson Diptera 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 lobes mala male mandibles mandibular margin maxillae maxillary palps MCOX median membranous mesothoracic metasoma metathorax MOLA mouth-parts nests occur ocelli ovipositor pair parasitic plates posterior posteriorly present proboscis pronotum prothorax pubescent Pupa reduced Scarabaeidae sclerites setae slightly sometimes spines SPIR spiracles stemmata strongly subfamily Superfamily surface Tenebrionidae terga thoracic tibiae transverse UROG urogomphi usually vein venation ventral ventrites VMP RET