Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 94The Museum, 1984 - Natural history |
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Page 207
... Larvae of both species were found to prey on the larvae of the skin - and - hide beetle Dermestes maculatus de Geer , and those of the cheese - skipper Piophila megastigmata McAlpine . Necrobia rufipes is a metallic greenish - blue ...
... Larvae of both species were found to prey on the larvae of the skin - and - hide beetle Dermestes maculatus de Geer , and those of the cheese - skipper Piophila megastigmata McAlpine . Necrobia rufipes is a metallic greenish - blue ...
Page 218
... larvae reared in the laboratory on their natural food supply , the larval life - span varied from 31-42 days during January to March , the pupal stage being 7-11 days . During April to May they needed about 50 days to mature and the ...
... larvae reared in the laboratory on their natural food supply , the larval life - span varied from 31-42 days during January to March , the pupal stage being 7-11 days . During April to May they needed about 50 days to mature and the ...
Page 256
... larva of Temnorrhynchus retusus ( Fabricius ) , p . 290 ) . In the case of the previously men- tioned black maize - beetle , Heteronychus arator , commonly found under semi - dry to dry cow - pats , the larvae do very little damage ...
... larva of Temnorrhynchus retusus ( Fabricius ) , p . 290 ) . In the case of the previously men- tioned black maize - beetle , Heteronychus arator , commonly found under semi - dry to dry cow - pats , the larvae do very little damage ...
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abdominal segments absent adults Agraulomyrmex antennae apex Aphodius apical base beer beetles calabash Cape Province Cape Town capensis caudal clay clypeus colour cornuta cow-pats cristatus Dermestes disc distal dorsal fin dorsal view drums dung E. J. Krige elongate elytra Epipharynx Fabricius fairly fibres fin rays Galea genus grass hairs head holotype horn Hypopharynx khôrô Krige & Krige Krige Collection Labrum lacinia laetus large numbers larvae lateral margin left lateral view left mandible legs length lobe Lobedu long setae longitudinal maculatus maize mandible material culture maxilla mesenteries mesothoracic Modjadji's village molar area palp Palpifer Peringuey posterior Preactis prejuveniles procerus pronotum Ptychodactiaria Pupa right mandible Scarabaeidae sclerotized sensory setae setae present shiny similar skin South African Museum species spine-like setae spines spiracles stridulatory strong setae suture teeth tooth Trachipterus traditional transverse row tubercles utensils ventral ventral side ventral view vyali wide women wood