The Coleoptera of the British Islands, Vol. 3: A Descriptive Account of the Families, Genera, and Species Indigenous to Great Britain and Ireland, ... Localities, Habitats, Etc (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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Staphylinidae. The characters of this family will be found fully discussed at the beginning of vol. Ii. The principal distinguishing ones are as follows z - Elytra truncate, with a straight suture, never dehiscent, very much abbreviated, so that the_greater part of the abdomen is exposed (except in rare instances); wings when present completely folded beneath the elytra; abdomen or hind body composed of seven segments, all freely movable, and all entirely, or almost entirely, corneous.

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