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Page 191
... plate boundary results when plates slide past each other to form transform faults . These may occupy large sections of a plate margin . An example of a transfer fault is the seismically active San Andreas Fault in California . This ...
... plate boundary results when plates slide past each other to form transform faults . These may occupy large sections of a plate margin . An example of a transfer fault is the seismically active San Andreas Fault in California . This ...
Page 193
... plate moved northwards during the mid- Tertiary , across about 30 ° of latitude in about 20 million years . Although the conventional view has been of an iso- lated Australian plate with thousands of kilometres of open ocean to the ...
... plate moved northwards during the mid- Tertiary , across about 30 ° of latitude in about 20 million years . Although the conventional view has been of an iso- lated Australian plate with thousands of kilometres of open ocean to the ...
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... Plate 3 , S ) is surpassed in size only by Lethocerus ( Belostomatidae ) . Erga longitudinalis , 12-16 mm long , with a pale median band on head , pronotum and scutel- lum , feeds on the vine Lonchocarpus blackii . The most modern ...
... Plate 3 , S ) is surpassed in size only by Lethocerus ( Belostomatidae ) . Erga longitudinalis , 12-16 mm long , with a pale median band on head , pronotum and scutel- lum , feeds on the vine Lonchocarpus blackii . The most modern ...
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