ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD STYLOPS
New Latin, from Greek, from stulos a pillar + ōps an eye, from the fact that the male insect has stalked compound eyes.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STYLOPS»
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STYLOPS Order Strepsiptera The few members of the order Strepsiptera are
seldom-seen, parasitic insects. The larvae feed inside wasps, bees, Homop- tera,
Diptera, Hemiptera, orthopteroid insects, or silverfish. Usually the adult female ...
Jerry A. Powell, Charles Leonard Hogue, 1980
(Stylops Melitta.) Kirby. — Sowerby's British Miscellany, No. ix. pi. 45. fig. 94.
Jurine. — Mem. Acad. Turin, torn, xxiii., Observ. sur Xenos vesparum, 1805 ? (X.
Rossii, Jur.) Peck. — Kirby's Monog. of Strepsiptera, Linn. Trans, vol. xi. Sept
1809-1 ...
Linnean Society of London, 1851
(Fig. c shows the Stylops, in outline, within the body of the Bee ; and Fig. b shows
the Stylops removed from the body of its host.) single pair of wings. These wings
are the hinder pair ; the front pair being represented by a pair of twisted organs ...
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An Introduction to the Modern Classification of Insects: ...
By putting two bees (A. labialis) under a glass in the sun, two Stylops were
produced: the bees seemed uneasy, and went up towards them, but evidently
with caution, as if to fight ; and moving their antennae towards them, retreated.
John Obadiah Westwood, 1840
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Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London
Royal Entomological Society of London. those authors who hare considered that
the Styhps deposits her eggs between the scales of the abdomen of the perfect
bee. It is known that the Stylops appears at the same time of year as the Andrews,
...
Royal Entomological Society of London, 1836
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Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London
The abdomen is greatly distorted by the pupa case of an escaped male parasite;
judging from the size of the case, I should conclude the Stylops to be four times
the size of S. Mel'UUe. Ammophila ferrugineipes, 2 , Gambia. The abdomen ...
From Dan Beard's Duffel Bag About the Stylops (so you won't be one) and a
Good Scoutmaster (so you will be one — some day).* By DANIEL CARTER.
BEARD National Scout Commissioner, Boy Scouts of America. ACCORDING to
my ...
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Imms' General Textbook of Entomology: Volume 1: Structure, ...
LINSLEY, E. G. AND MacsWAiN, j. w. (1957), Observations on the habits of
Stylops pacifica Bohart (Coleoptera: Stylopidae), Publ. Unir. Calif. Em., 11, 395-
430. LUNA DE CARVALHO, F. (1959), Segunda contribiu'cao para o estudo dos
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Owain Westmacott Richards, Richard Gareth Davies, 1979
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A Dictionary of Entomology
Descriptive of an insect infested by a member of Stylopidae. Stylopized insects
typically sexually inactive. STYLOPS Noun. (Latin, Stylops.) Large Genus of
Stylopidae. Larvae of Stylops develop as endoparasites of bees. See
Strepsiptera.
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The entomologist's text book: an introduction to the natural ...
By putting two bees (Jndrena labialis) under a glass in the sun, two Stylops were
produced ; the bees seemed uneasy and went up towards them, but evidently
with caution as if to fight, and moving their antenna: towards them retreated.
John Obadiah Westwood, 1838
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Mannetje van het zandbijwaaiertje (Stylops melittae), de waaiervormige vleugels zijn duidelijk zichtbaar (foto: John T. Smit). Bijen die door waaiervleugeligen ... «Natuurbericht, Mar 12»
