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... species widely distributed . Family Micromalthidae . Rare ; 1 to 2 species ; most com- plex life cycle among coleopterans . Suborder Adephaga Larval structure primitive ; legs specialized for predatory life ; hindcoxae of legs immovable ...
... species widely distributed . Family Micromalthidae . Rare ; 1 to 2 species ; most com- plex life cycle among coleopterans . Suborder Adephaga Larval structure primitive ; legs specialized for predatory life ; hindcoxae of legs immovable ...
Page 836
... species , usually bright - coloured , spotted ; widely distributed ; another genus , Rodolia . Family Corylophidae . About 300 species ; widely dis- tributed ; minute in size . Family Endomychidae ( handsome fungus beetles ) . Shiny ...
... species , usually bright - coloured , spotted ; widely distributed ; another genus , Rodolia . Family Corylophidae . About 300 species ; widely dis- tributed ; minute in size . Family Endomychidae ( handsome fungus beetles ) . Shiny ...
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... species gains food or some other advantage from the other . Many species , rather than benefitting one another , are competitors . If two species live together and use the same resource , and use of the resource by one limits the growth ...
... species gains food or some other advantage from the other . Many species , rather than benefitting one another , are competitors . If two species live together and use the same resource , and use of the resource by one limits the growth ...
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