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were differentiated by the Cretaceous. Leaf mining occurs commonly in the U.
Cretaceous (Zherikhin 1978). Recent species of some leaf miners have persisted
since the Miocene (Opler 1973). Hymenoptera (Triassic-Recent). The sister
group ...
were differentiated by the Cretaceous. Leaf mining occurs commonly in the U.
Cretaceous (Zherikhin 1978). Recent species of some leaf miners have persisted
since the Miocene (Opler 1973). Hymenoptera (Triassic-Recent). The sister
group ...
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The sprawling nymphs of Austrophlebioides are the most commonly encountered
mayflies in upland Australian streams. They occur on surfaces of stones in
moderate currents. In areas of rapid current, nymphs of Kirrara, with greatly
enlarged ...
The sprawling nymphs of Austrophlebioides are the most commonly encountered
mayflies in upland Australian streams. They occur on surfaces of stones in
moderate currents. In areas of rapid current, nymphs of Kirrara, with greatly
enlarged ...
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The genus occurs in Tas. and in streams along the eastern coast of the mainland.
Nymphs appear to be epilithic browsers (Chessman 1986) feeding on the upper
surfaces of stones, mainly at night (Bailey 1981b); they are commonly collected ...
The genus occurs in Tas. and in streams along the eastern coast of the mainland.
Nymphs appear to be epilithic browsers (Chessman 1986) feeding on the upper
surfaces of stones, mainly at night (Bailey 1981b); they are commonly collected ...
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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 autapomorphies basal base biological body cells cerci claws Coleoptera Collembola colour 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 hexapods hind wing host Hymenoptera insects instar known Kukalova-Peck labial palps labium larvae lateral Lepidoptera lobes male mandibles margin maxillary membrane mesothorax metathorax moult mouth-parts muscles Neoptera nests nymphs occur ocelli Odonata organs ovipositor pair parasites Permian pest plants plate posterior predators present primitive produced pronotum prothorax recognised reduced regions sclerites sclerotised setae sometimes spines spiracles Sternorrhyncha structure subfamilies Superfamily surface synapomorphies taxa taxonomic termites thoracic tibia tion tropical usually veins venation ventral Zealand
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| Title | The Insects of Australia: a textbook for students and research workers, Volume 1 The Insects of Australia: A Textbook for Students and Research Workers, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (Australia). Division of Entomology, ISBN 0801426693, 9780801426698 |
| Author | Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (Australia). Division of Entomology |
| Edition | 2, illustrated |
| Publisher | Cornell University Press, 1991 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 22 Sep 2010 |
| ISBN | 0801426790, 9780801426797 |
| Length | 1137 pages |
| Subjects | › › › Insects Nature / Animals / Insects & Spiders Nature / Insects & Spiders Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / Entomology Science / Paleontology |
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