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... thoracic legs usually elbowed at 1 or more joints ; with 1 pair of thoracic spiracles , usually located on mesothorax , but occasionally on prothorax ( spir- acles occasionally vestigial or replaced by gills ) ..... ( some beetle larvae ) ...
... thoracic legs usually elbowed at 1 or more joints ; with 1 pair of thoracic spiracles , usually located on mesothorax , but occasionally on prothorax ( spir- acles occasionally vestigial or replaced by gills ) ..... ( some beetle larvae ) ...
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... thoracic spiracles and with 8th abdominal spiracles smaller than preceding ones ..... ( coarctate larvae of Meloidae ) Coleoptera Body very lightly sclerotised , with segments more or less distinct , not forming rigid capsule ( Fig ...
... thoracic spiracles and with 8th abdominal spiracles smaller than preceding ones ..... ( coarctate larvae of Meloidae ) Coleoptera Body very lightly sclerotised , with segments more or less distinct , not forming rigid capsule ( Fig ...
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... thoracic side - lobes ( homologous to proto - wings ) , and 2 pairs of abdominal vesicles ( endites ) on first 7 segments ; F , abdomen , ventral . Lettering as in Fig . 6.1 . vertex post frons frons preclypeus 56 SCA ScP SCX CX-. shared ...
... thoracic side - lobes ( homologous to proto - wings ) , and 2 pairs of abdominal vesicles ( endites ) on first 7 segments ; F , abdomen , ventral . Lettering as in Fig . 6.1 . vertex post frons frons preclypeus 56 SCA ScP SCX CX-. shared ...
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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