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Species Ptosima gibbicollis
The metallic wood-boring beetles of Canada and Alaska: Coleoptera: Buprestidae (The Insects and arachnids of Canada) By Donald E. Bright Biosystematics Research Centre, Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, 1987
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A list of the beetles of South Dakota By V.M. Kirk and E.U. Balsbaugh Agricultural Experiment Station Technical Bulletin No 42. 139 pp., 1975
The checklist shows the local distribution of 1955 spp. A sound source covering the fauna of an area badly underrepresented in the Guide.
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Beetles associated with stored products in Canada: An identification guide By Yves Bousquet Research Branch Agriculture Canada, Publication 1837, 1990
An extremely helpful, thoroughly illustrated manual, one of the best beetle identification aids treating in-depth several tough and obscure groups, e.g., Cryptophagidae, Latridiidae, Demestidae, Ptininae, etc.; a must-have source for anyone dealing with beetles.
Besides identification keys that cover 120 spp. of 20 families, provides about 160 excellent detail drawings/SEMs, identification plates showing habita of 63 species and 64 full-page habitus drawings, general information on each family and each species treated, ample reference list, glossary, and index.
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Contributed by v belov on 17 February, 2010 - 10:09am |
Identification manual for the water beetles of Florida By John H. Epler FL Dept. Environ. Protection, Tallahassee, FL. 257 pp., 1996
Full title: Identification manual for the water beetles of Florida (Coleoptera: Dryopidae, Dytiscidae, Elmidae, Gyrinidae, Haliplidae, Hydraenidae, Hydrophilidae, Noteridae, Psephenidae, Ptilodactylidae, Scirtidae)
Note: A revised version is under preparation, with full color figures, updated information, and new sections covering the aquatic/semi-aquatic Chrysomelidae and Curculionidae.
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Contributed by v belov on 1 February, 2010 - 7:07am |
Phloeocharis subtilissima and Cephennium gallicum new to North America: a case study in the introduction of exotic Coleoptera... By Majka, C., and J. Klimaszewski Zootaxa 781: 1–15, 2004
Full title: Phloeocharis subtilissima Mannerheim (Staphylinidae: Phloeocharinae) and Cephennium gallicum Ganglbauer (Scydmaenidae) new to North America: a case study in the introduction of exotic Coleoptera to the port of Halifax, with new records of other species
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Contributed by v belov on 12 January, 2010 - 6:00am |
The Coleoptera of Florida By Schwarz, E. A. 1878. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 17: 353–472., 1878
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Schwarz, E.A. 1878. The Coleoptera of Florida. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 17: 353–472.
Contributed by Mike Quinn on 8 August, 2009 - 8:52pm |
Catalogue of the Described Coleoptera of the United States By Friedrich Ernst Melsheimer, revised by S.S. Haldeman and J.L. Le Conte. 1853. Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., 1853
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Lists original publication for each beetle species described prior to January 1852.
Melsheimer, F.E. 1853. Catalogue of the described Coleoptera of the United States. Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., xvi + 174 pp.
Contributed by Mike Quinn on 18 June, 2009 - 12:55am |
The Beetles of the United States: A Manual for Identification. By Ross H. Arnett, Jr. 1968. The American Entomological Institute, Ann Arbor, MI., 1968
The Beetles of the United States was the predecessor of American Beetles, vol (1) & (2)
There were four additional printings.
Arnett, R.H., Jr. 1968. The Beetles of the United States: A Manual for Identification. The American Entomological Institute, Ann Arbor, MI. xii + 1112 pp
Contributed by Mike Quinn on 14 March, 2009 - 11:06am |
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