Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 94The Museum, 1984 - Natural history |
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... stage was about 35 days . Pupation occurs in the larval skin in the soil without the formation of an earthen cell ... stages of development . During the surveys it was observed that the larvae of D. maculatus very often feed on their own ...
... stage was about 35 days . Pupation occurs in the larval skin in the soil without the formation of an earthen cell ... stages of development . During the surveys it was observed that the larvae of D. maculatus very often feed on their own ...
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... stage of some species , such as the brownish - yellow and black to piceous Stripsipher zebra Gory & Percheron , is usually spent in rotten logs ; however , they are often found causing considerable damage to thatched roofs , as in the ...
... stage of some species , such as the brownish - yellow and black to piceous Stripsipher zebra Gory & Percheron , is usually spent in rotten logs ; however , they are often found causing considerable damage to thatched roofs , as in the ...
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... stage . This stage is characterized by its dirty - white colour and wrinkled appearance , and lasts for at least 21 days , pupae appearing from about November to January and beetles emerging from early December to almost the middle of ...
... stage . This stage is characterized by its dirty - white colour and wrinkled appearance , and lasts for at least 21 days , pupae appearing from about November to January and beetles emerging from early December to almost the middle of ...
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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