coleopterans

NEXT: Nothing is next, to paraphrase John Tynes, but death and coleopterans.

Kenneth Hite's Journal princeofcairo 2007

Not to be pedantic but when this guy starts out speaking of stick insects as “a strange order of Insects, close to the coleopterans” I have to point out that stick insects are a heck of a lot closer to grasshoppers than beetles.

Behe and bugs: Genesis of a Creationist canard? - The Panda's Thumb 2005

BORDEN, J.H. and OEHLSCHLAGER, A.C. (1986) Enhanced production of aggregation pheromones in four stored-product coleopterans feeding on methoprene-treated oats.

Chapter 10 1994

MIAN, L.S. and MULLA, M.S. (1982a) Biological activity of insect growth regulators against four stored product coleopterans.

Chapter 10 1994

Rambling Woods guides us forward to spring 2008 when she witnessed Beetles in the Bush pulls us into summer 2009 when he temporarily set aside his beloved coleopterans to talk about

xenogere jason 2010

A strange order of Insects, close to the coleopterans, has been given the name of phasmids ‘phantoms, indicating their ability to remain invisible to neighbors by imitating the forms and colors of the trees on which they alight.

Behe and bugs: Genesis of a Creationist canard? - The Panda's Thumb 2005

But remember the name Philip Darlington, and the fact that in 1943, while quibbling with Charles Darwin’s interpretation of flightlessness among insular coleopterans, Darlington wrote: “Limitation of area often limits both number and kind of species of animals in isolated faunas.”

The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004

But remember the name Philip Darlington, and the fact that in 1943, while quibbling with Charles Darwin’s interpretation of flightlessness among insular coleopterans, Darlington wrote: “Limitation of area often limits both number and kind of species of animals in isolated faunas.”

The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004