Hi, I saw this and thought it looked interesting. I have not been able to find what it is other than a centipede. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks Dave ...
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Malcolm Storey
bioimages2000
Feb 1, 2008 7:29 pm
Hi Dave, It's a beetle larva - probably a carabid. HTH Malcolm...
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Stuart Hine
bombuslucorum0
Feb 1, 2008 8:54 pm
Hi Dave, It's the larva of a ground beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) - I would plump for a species of Pterostichus, perhaps even P. madidius. Stuart ...
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DaveMonkc@...
chipschipsch...
Feb 2, 2008 9:36 am
Thanks Malcolm, That explains why I can only see a few legs on it. Dave...
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DaveMonkc@...
chipschipsch...
Feb 2, 2008 9:36 am
Thanks Stuart, There isn't much on the web for beetle larva, but I shall try and follow your lead. Dave...
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jklm188
Feb 3, 2008 10:02 am
Hi frens Does any one know what's the minimum height of a glass aquarium tank to keep a scorpion pls? Pls express it in the minimum body lengths of a...
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ken
kilocharles
Feb 4, 2008 3:33 pm
Hi everyone I'm hoping that someone can help me with something thats been bugging me for a while now. A few years ago I was in Africa and saw a beautiful...
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Jean Michel Maes
jmmaes
Feb 6, 2008 11:31 pm
For people studying or watching birds, the 2007 version of the Birdlist of Nicaragua, is now available in spanish on-line at : www.bio-nica.info section...
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pippaseward
Feb 12, 2008 8:37 pm
Can anyone give me advice on where to sell a book called 'The spiders of Great Britain and ireland' by M. J. Roberts. Thankyou....
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Simon Robson
cefn42
Feb 12, 2008 9:17 pm
... A very desired book just name your price, sit back and smile....
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Jean Michel Maes
jmmaes
Feb 18, 2008 5:07 pm
Dear friends, This short note to inform that the dates for the Field Trips in Nicaragua for end of 2008 are now available on the web page of Bio-Nica at: ...
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Steve J. McWilliam
stevemcbill
Feb 19, 2008 9:58 am
The Annual Exhibition meeting of the Lancashire and Cheshire Entomological Society (LCES) takes place on SATURDAY 1st MARCH 2008 from 11.00 am until 4.00 pm -...
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Dafydd Lewis
lewisdv
Feb 19, 2008 10:16 pm
The December BCM extended to 32 pages and contained two articles by young entomologists – one giving a young perspective on the Kempton Exhibition, and the...
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Andy Chick
deviant_myotis
Feb 21, 2008 2:53 pm
Hi i was wondering if anyone know how to distingish between the two UK species of Coelopidae (Diptera)?...
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Graeme Stroud
graemestroud
Feb 27, 2008 3:10 pm
Hi all, As an amateur nature-spotter, I'm aiming to buy the 'Field Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland' by Martin Townsend, Paul Waring, and...
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David Howdon
davidhowdon
Feb 27, 2008 6:35 pm
... There is no single book which covers the micro-lepidoptera, you can get pretty good coverage by paying a lot of money for various specialist volumes on...
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Graeme Stroud
graemestroud
Feb 28, 2008 7:28 am
Thanks David,
That's a good set of arguments in favour of my original decision! Waring it is then.
Graeme From: bugclub@yahoogroups.com...
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sgm@...
beaumont_debbie
Feb 29, 2008 10:07 am
I found a insect in my hair last week, I could feel it crawling around in my hair and I think it bit me. The insect is very small approximately the size of a...
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Malcolm Storey
bioimages2000
Feb 29, 2008 10:58 am
Might be a head-louse. (Check the kids too!) It's no dishonour to pick one up - they prefer clean people!! HTH Malcolm...
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sgm@...
beaumont_debbie
Feb 29, 2008 11:29 am
I have checked everyones hair and mine ,over and over ,and there is no sign of any head lice. Is it possible to just have one? ... From: Malcolm Storey To:...
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Malcolm Storey
bioimages2000
Feb 29, 2008 11:45 am
Absolutely. That's normally how it starts. You can't check your own hair of course, but I know what you mean. Look on the web for pictures and see if that's...
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Bug Club
bughunteruk
Feb 29, 2008 11:51 am
Hi Graeme, Two problem areas that you can get help with on the web are:- is it likely to be found in my area and is it the right time of year for it to be...
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sgm@...
beaumont_debbie
Feb 29, 2008 12:58 pm
i have checked the web and although similar it is not a head louse.its body is slightly different, narrower. ... From: Malcolm Storey To:...
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Andy Chick
deviant_myotis
Mar 1, 2008 9:50 am
the treatments avalible start with homiopic TeaTree solutions and work up to full blow OP pesticides, such as Malathion..... if your from the UK avoid the...
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Malcolm Storey
bioimages2000
Mar 2, 2008 1:50 pm
... Don't think they can bite people. In the absence of a photo, I'd stick with head/body lice. Malcolm ... be...
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Peter Whitlock
heron_peter
Mar 6, 2008 8:06 am
My day care class and I just received an ootheca in the mail today. I was concerned about them hatching too soon (it's still very early pre-spring here on...
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Mona Miller
runnymede12000
Mar 6, 2008 1:03 pm
Definitely the cold will delay their hatching. I would trying placing them in a garage or other covered area. The fridge would not be a bad idea. Check the...
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mal mcgowan
malmcgo
Mar 11, 2008 7:56 am
Hi, Can you please help me identify this insect found on the Greek island of Kefalonia? There are two pictures attached. I'm guessing it's a cicada - but is...
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Malcolm Storey
bioimages2000
Mar 11, 2008 10:04 am
Hi Malcolm, It's not a cicada. It's a female bush-cricket. Don't know the Greek species but if it was in Britain it'd be Roesel's Bush Cricket. HTH Malcolm...
