Lexicographical Neighbors of Staphylinids
Literary usage of Staphylinids
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Our Insect Friends and Enemies: The Relation of Insects to Man, to Other by John Bernhard Smith (1909)
"... although by no means all the staphylinids are scavengers. They are long,
slender, somewhat flattened beetles, with wing-covers or elytra extending over ..."
2. Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York by New York (State). Legislature. Assembly (1917)
"In our work at Geneva we have frequently bred staphylinids (Plate XLI, figs.
3 and 4) and have found them in such numbers about r injured cabbage and radish ..."
3. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1908)
"We noticed a great many minute yellow creatures running unmolested among the ants.
Examination proved them to be staphylinids, which I thought were of the ..."
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