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Creator:: Razafimahatratra, Vincent de Paul
Abstract:: The genus Deraeocoris Kirschbaum of western America north of Mexico was revised. Approximately 10,000 specimens from the Nearctic Region were examined. Taxonomic characters used by previous authors were reevaluated. In addition to the male parameres, the male vesica and the female posterior wall of the bursa copulatrix and sclerotized rings...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Allen, Norman H. Anderson, Kenton L. Chambers, Robert E. Frenkel and Paul Oman. I express my thanks to

Creator:: Mathis, Wayne N.
Abstract:: The North American species of the shore fly genus Notiphila Fallen were taxonomically revised. Over 13,000 specimens were examined from throughout the Nearctic Region and information relating to the biology of many species occurring in the West was gathered from both field and laboratory studies. Previously used characters were reevaluated;...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: classified into two subgenera and six species-groups. The subgenera were first erected by E. T. Cresson, Jr

Creator:: Stock, Mary Wilford
Abstract:: The life history and wing pattern variation of the intertidal shore bug, Saldula palustris (Douglas), were studied in field and experimental populations from June 1970 until February 1972. The study site was an estuarine salt marsh on Yaquina Bay near Toledo, Oregon. The insects live below mean high water level...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: work. I would also like to thank other members of my thesis committee, Drs. Victor J. Brookes, Norman

Creator:: Mahmoud, Ali Ahmed
Abstract:: Fifty species and subspecies and six varieties in eight genera of the family Tabanidae are recognized from Oregon. The following genera are represented in Oregon: Apatolestes Williston, Pilimas Brennan, Stonemyia Brennan, Silvius Meigen, Chrysops Meigen, Atylotus Osten Sacken, Hybomitra Enderlein and Tabanus Linnaeus. Adults and larvae were collected from various...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: GidUate School Date thesis is presented August 20, 1979 Typed by Joyce E. McEwen for Ali Ahmed Mahmoud

Creator:: Asquith, Adam
Abstract:: The genus Lopidea Uhler is revised for America north of Mexico. The relationship of Lopidea to other orthotyline genera is discussed and it is proposed that the genus Ilnacora Reuter is the sister group of Lopidea. Forty-eight species of Lopidea are recognized in North America, one of which is described...
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Full Text:: . Schuh); Arizona State University (ASU), Tempe (Michael E. Douglas); Brigham Young University (BYU

Creator:: Phillips, Kathryn Ann
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ; Joe E. Eaer Collection, Tampa, FL, (JE), Dr. J. E. Eger; Illinois Natural History Survey, Urbana

Creator:: Smith, David R.
Abstract:: Seventy-two species of Blennocampinae in 21 genera and six tribes are known from the Nearctic region. The adults and known larvae of all species and genera are keyed, described and illistrated. A definition of the subfamily, a review of previous work, a table of host-plant associations, and a discussion of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: PHILOSOPHY June 1968 APPROVED: Assoc a e ro essor of Entomology In Charge of Major Chairman of

Creator:: Brenner, Gregory John
Abstract:: Monitoring wildlife habitats has become important to forest ecosystem management because it provides valuable information about the response of forests and their species to harvest practices, impacts from recreational use, conservation efforts, and natural and human-caused disturbances. Monitoring is a complex task that requires a variety of abiotic and biotic...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Statistics for their help and instruction. Finally, special thanks to my wife, Nina E. Brenner, for her

Creator:: Equihua-Martinez, Armando
Abstract:: The genus Platylygus Van Duzee was erected in 1915 and revised by Kelton and Knight in 1970 describing 26 new species from United State and Mexico. Despite this prior revision, taxonomic problems have been encountered with the use of the keys and in the identification given the close similarity among...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ), University of Arizona (Carl A. Olson); California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco (Norman Penny, and

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