Histeridae

Japanese: Histeridae
Histeridae

...They appear from spring to autumn, gathering on animal carcasses and animal dung, and both adults and larvae prey on fly larvae. The family Histeridae (English names: hister beetle, prop beetle, steel beetle) has about 4,000 species worldwide, and more than 100 species in Japan. The antennae and legs are short, the antennae are elbow-shaped, and the tips are spherical. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Histeridae" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…春から秋まで出現し,動物の死骸,獣糞などに集まり,成虫,幼虫ともハエの幼虫を捕食する。エンマムシ科Histeridae(英名hister beetle,prop beetle,steel beetle)は世界から約4000種,日本からも100種以上が知られている。触角と脚は短く,触角はひじ状に曲がり,先は球状。…

※「Histeridae」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

<<:  "Histoire de Charles XII" (English)

>>:  hister beetle

Recommend

Shade

3D graphics software sold by E Frontier. Compatibl...

Rima

…A line is usually eleven or seven syllables long...

Mennonites - Mennonites

A sect of Anabaptists formed in the Netherlands in...

Kenichi Fukui

Chemist. Born in Nara Prefecture. He went on to s...

Puppet Master

Name of Japanese piece. (1) Nagauta. One of the Ge...

Kannoji Temple

[1] Former name of Tennoji Temple in Yanaka, Taito...

Weimar Culture - Weimar Culture (English spelling)

A general term for achievements in the fields of a...

Wilson, SAK - Wilson

…It is a copper metabolism disorder caused by sex...

chromo-endoscopy

...Biopsy and cytological examinations are essent...

Westerman Haikuchu - Westerman Haikuchu

...About 30 species have been described worldwide...

Toda [village] - Heda

An old village in Tagata County, facing Suruga Bay...

Alain-Fournier

1886‐1914 French novelist. His real name was Henri...

Worldly calculations - Sekenmunesanyo

Ihara Saikaku's Ukiyo-zoshi. Published in Jan...