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These range from our familiar mammals and birds to less well-known groups such as riverflies, hemiptera (sucking bugs to you and me) and molluscs.
Silent Summer: The State of Wildlife in Britain and Ireland 2010
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The effects of intercropping and mixed varieties of predators and parasitoids of cassava whiteflies (hemiptera: aleyrodidae) in Colombia. 14.
1. Designing integrated pest management for sustainable and productive futures. 1992
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The effects of intercropping and mixed varieties of predators and parasitoids of cassava whiteflies (hemiptera: aleyrodidae) in Colombia.
1. Designing integrated pest management for sustainable and productive futures. 1992
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No hemiptera are known to be poisonous, that is, to have a poison-gland connected with the sting, like that of the bee, and careful dissections by the eminent French naturalist, Lacaze-Duthiers, of three European species of Cicada, have not revealed any poison apparatus at the base of the sting.
Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses 1872
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These range from our familiar mammals and birds to less well-known groups such as riverflies, hemiptera (sucking bugs to you and me) and molluscs.
Environment news, comment and analysis from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk 2010
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Maxwell Barclay, head curator of coleoptera and hemiptera (or, beetles) has traveled to Bolivia, Thailand, Taiwan and Peru.
Taipei Times 2010
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Maxwell Barclay, head curator of coleoptera and hemiptera (or, beetles) has traveled to Bolivia, Thailand, Taiwan and Peru.
Taipei Times 2010
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So most species of hemiptera are sap from food by using their sucking mouthpart.
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A number of coleoptera, orthoptera, hymenoptera, and hemiptera give us examples, the habits of these animals never leading them to use their wings. "[
Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin Samuel Butler 1868
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