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... plants . Larvae of some species obtain air by tap- ping plants with the aid of the spiracle - bearing siphon at the end of the abdomen . Little is known of the feeding habits , but it is generally thought that noterids are detritus ...
... plants . Larvae of some species obtain air by tap- ping plants with the aid of the spiracle - bearing siphon at the end of the abdomen . Little is known of the feeding habits , but it is generally thought that noterids are detritus ...
Page 677
... plant ( p . 563 ) . [ Borowiec 1987 ; Maulik 1941 ] The CRIOCERINAE is a relatively small group , most members of which feed externally on monocotyledonous plants . Stethopachys formosa has become a pest of com- mercial orchids ; larvae ...
... plant ( p . 563 ) . [ Borowiec 1987 ; Maulik 1941 ] The CRIOCERINAE is a relatively small group , most members of which feed externally on monocotyledonous plants . Stethopachys formosa has become a pest of com- mercial orchids ; larvae ...
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... plants ' Myrmecodia ( Fig . 3.16 ) and Hydnophytum . Other symbi- otic relationships are known between ants and plants of the Indo - Malayan intrusive flora of the north ( see pp . 83-4 ) . Various formicines use larval silk in nest ...
... plants ' Myrmecodia ( Fig . 3.16 ) and Hydnophytum . Other symbi- otic relationships are known between ants and plants of the Indo - Malayan intrusive flora of the north ( see pp . 83-4 ) . Various formicines use larval silk in nest ...
Contents
Coleoptera by J F LAWRENCE and E B BRITTON | 543 |
Foreword xi | 683 |
Strepsiptera by J KATHIRITHAMBY | 684 |
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3-segmented abdominal segments absent adults aedeagus anal antennae antennal club antennal segment apex apical Apocrita Australia Australian species basal base beetles bristles cell claws concealed coxae coxal plates Crowson dorsal eggs elongate elytra endocarina epicranial stem FCAV FCOX feed female flattened fore coxae fore wing frontal arms frontoclypeal suture FSUT fused genera genus HEAD PRO(PRO hind coxae hind wing host hypostomal hypostomal rods instar labial palps LABR labrum larvae leaf litter legs lightly sclerotised lobe mala male mandibles mandibular margin maxillae maxillary palps MCOX median membranous mesothoracic metasoma metathorax MOLA mouth-parts nests occur ocelli ovipositor pair parasites parasitise plates posterior posteriorly present proboscis pronotum prosternum prothorax pubescent Pupa R₁ reduced Scarabaeidae sclerites setae sometimes spines SPIR spiracles Staphylinidae stemmata strongly subfamily Superfamily surface terga thoracic tibiae transverse UROG urogomphi usually vein venation ventral ventrites VMP RET