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Leo Shapiro added text to "Distribution" on "Aegypius monachus".
Eurasian Black Vultures (Aegypius monachus) are found in the southern Palearctic...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Amblycorypha oblongifolia (De Geer, 1773)".
The Oblong-winged Katydid (Amblycorypha oblongifolia) is found in the eastern United...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Scudderia furcata Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878".
The Fork-tailed Bush Katydid (Scudderia furcata) is found in weedy fields,...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Pterophylla camellifolia (Fabricius, 1775)".
The Common True Katydid or Northern True Katydid (Pterophylla camellifolia) is...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Velarifictorus micado (Saussure, 1877)".
The Japanese Burrowing Cricket (Velarifictorus micado) was introduced from Asia to...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Gryllus veletis (Alexander, R.D. & Bigelow 1960)".
<p>The Spring Field Cricket (<em>Gryllus veletis</em>) is one of ten species...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Gryllus pennsylvanicus Burmeister, H., 1838".
The Fall Field Cricket (Gryllus pennsylvanicus) is one of ten species...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Microcentrum retinerve (Burmeister, H., 1838)".
The Lesser Angle-wing Katydid (Microcentrum retinerve) is found in the tops...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Microcentrum retinerve (Burmeister, H., 1838)".
The Lesser Angle-wing Katydid (Microcentrum retinerve) is found in the tops...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Microcentrum rhombifolium (Saussure, 1859)".
Greater Angle-wing Katydids (Microcentrum rhombifolium) are found in the southwestern and...
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Nicholas Beck added text to "Colonial Organism" on "Physalia".
A highly derived Genus within the Order Siphonophora, Physalia are nevertheless...
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Nicholas Beck added text to "Colonial Organism" on "Physalia".
A highly derived Genus within the Order Siphonophora, Physalia are nevertheless...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Salvia officinalis L.".
Common sage (Salvia officinalis) is native to the northern coastal region...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Hirudo medicinalis Linnaeus, 1758".
The taxonomy of what has until recently been considered as a...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Development" on "Rheobatrachus".
Gastric brooding in the recently extinct Rheobatrachus silus not surprisingly involved...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Persea americana Mill.".
The Avocado (Persea americana) originated in Central America, but is now...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Anomia simplex d'Orbigny, 1853".
The Common Jingle Shell (Anomia simplex) occurs along the east coast...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Brief Summary" on "Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758".
The broad, flat abdomen of both sexes of the Broad-bodied Chaser...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Benefits" on "Rattus rattus (Linnaeus, 1758)".
Although not generally viewed fondly by humans, Black Rats are welcome...
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Leo Shapiro added text to "Taxonomy" on "Oryzaephilus mercator (Fauvel, 1889)".
Halstead (1980) revised the genus Oryzaephilus and Jacob (1981) discussed the...