The Insects of Australia: A Textbook for Students and Research Workers, Volume 1 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 84
Page 247
... fauna resulting from the relatively species - poor Australian dung commu- nity . Emphasis was placed on identifying in the much richer dung communities of Africa and Europe species whose introduction into Australia would have a greater ...
... fauna resulting from the relatively species - poor Australian dung commu- nity . Emphasis was placed on identifying in the much richer dung communities of Africa and Europe species whose introduction into Australia would have a greater ...
Page 258
... Fauna The Australian fauna has four main elements : a cos- mopolitan element which can be divided between recent and ancient groups ; a group with southern affinities ; an PODUROIDEA ( 405 ) 1. Neanuridae ( 220 ) 2. Odontellidae ( 60 ) ...
... Fauna The Australian fauna has four main elements : a cos- mopolitan element which can be divided between recent and ancient groups ; a group with southern affinities ; an PODUROIDEA ( 405 ) 1. Neanuridae ( 220 ) 2. Odontellidae ( 60 ) ...
Page 519
... Fauna The 26 known Australian species , all of which are endemic , constitute about 10 % of the known world fauna . In Australia species are restricted to the higher rainfall regions of the east and extreme south - west . Both genera of ...
... Fauna The 26 known Australian species , all of which are endemic , constitute about 10 % of the known world fauna . In Australia species are restricted to the higher rainfall regions of the east and extreme south - west . Both genera of ...
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 |
Copyright | |
30 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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