Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 94The Museum, 1984 - Natural history |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 73
Page 253
... species are phytophagous ( not present in South Africa ) and at least two species , Aphodius lividus ( Olivier ) and A. granarius ( Linnaeus ) ( both present in South Africa ) , are cosmopolitan . Some 150 species of aphodiines have ...
... species are phytophagous ( not present in South Africa ) and at least two species , Aphodius lividus ( Olivier ) and A. granarius ( Linnaeus ) ( both present in South Africa ) , are cosmopolitan . Some 150 species of aphodiines have ...
Page 255
... species , is represented in southern Africa ) and the Troginae ( with one Subsaharan genus comprising forty - two southern African species ) , are often placed as separate families . Only three trogids were collected during the surveys ...
... species , is represented in southern Africa ) and the Troginae ( with one Subsaharan genus comprising forty - two southern African species ) , are often placed as separate families . Only three trogids were collected during the surveys ...
Page 258
... Species belonging to at least six genera of the tribe Cremastochilini have been observed to be myrmecophilous or termitophilous , most of them apparently being treated by the hosts as persecuted synoeketes as in the case of the species ...
... Species belonging to at least six genera of the tribe Cremastochilini have been observed to be myrmecophilous or termitophilous , most of them apparently being treated by the hosts as persecuted synoeketes as in the case of the species ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
abdominal segments Agraulomyrmex antennae apex Aphodius apical basket beads beer beetles calabash Cape Province Cape Town capensis carina carved clay clypeus colour cornuta cow-pats distal dorsal view drums dung E. J. Krige elytra Fabricius fairly fibre four setae 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 Left maxilla legs length lobe Lobedu long setae longitudinal maize mandible material culture maxilla median mesothoracic Modjadji's village moestus molar area palp Palpifer Peringuey Phalaborwa planatus posterior procerus pronotum Ptychodactiaria Pupa right mandible rounded SAN DIEGO Scarabaeidae sclerotized setae setae present shiny similar skin slightly South Africa South African Museum species specimens examined spine-like setae spines spiracles stridulatory strong setae suture teeth tooth Trachipterus traditional transverse row tubercles utensils ventral ventral side ventral view vyali widely women wood wooden