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Title: The animal kingdom : arranged after its organization, forming a natural history of animals, and an introduction to comparative anatomy
Year: 1849 (1840s)
Authors: Cuvier, Georges, baron, 1769-1832 Metcalf Collection (North Carolina State University) NCRS Blyth, Edward, 1810-1873 Mudie, Robert, 1777-1842 Johnston, George, 1797-1855 Westwood, J. O. (John Obadiah), 1805-1893 Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885
Subjects: Animals
Publisher: London : Wm. S. Orr and Co., Amen Corner, Paternoster Row
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ted, under the name of Phoberus. Cri/ptodifs and MtechidiuSy Mac Leay, have the extremity of the body not covered by the elytra, and nine jointsto the antennee: Mffchidius appears to me to approach the Melolonthas. [Mr. Mac Leay has subsequently discoveredthat Cryptodus belongs to the Cetoniidre. Both subgenera are Australian.] A third section, Xylophili, (Geotrupes and certain Cefonia, Fabr.), has the scutellum distinct, theextremity of the abdomen not covered by the elytra, the claws of the tarsi often unequal, the antennaealways 10-jointed, the last three forming a leaf-like mass, the middle leaf never being entirely concealedby the outer ones; the mandibles horny as well as the maxilhc, which are straiglit and often toothed.All the feet are inserted at equal distances apart. [This section comprises two divisions, correspondingwith the families Dynastidte and Rutelidte, Mac Leay.] The first division (comprising the Geotrupes of Fabricius) comprises those species, the males of which
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