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... produced by the differential reflection of cer- tain wavelengths of white light . The differential effect ( some wavelengths absorbed , others reflected ) may be produced by the physical structure of the surface on which the light falls ...
... produced by the differential reflection of cer- tain wavelengths of white light . The differential effect ( some wavelengths absorbed , others reflected ) may be produced by the physical structure of the surface on which the light falls ...
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... produced is of relatively low intensity because of the absence of a large , freely vibrating mem- brane . Various Auchenorrhyncha produce sounds with a a similar mechanism is vibrating membrane , and employed by a few Heteroptera and ...
... produced is of relatively low intensity because of the absence of a large , freely vibrating mem- brane . Various Auchenorrhyncha produce sounds with a a similar mechanism is vibrating membrane , and employed by a few Heteroptera and ...
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... produced from modified salivary glands in some Diptera , Hymenoptera and Psocoptera . In Neuroptera and a few Hymenoptera silk is produced in modified Malpighian tubules and in the Embioptera the glands are in the fore tarsi . Pheromone ...
... produced from modified salivary glands in some Diptera , Hymenoptera and Psocoptera . In Neuroptera and a few Hymenoptera silk is produced in modified Malpighian tubules and in the Embioptera the glands are in the fore tarsi . Pheromone ...
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