RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Schiödte, On the tunnelling coleopterous genera Bledius, Heterocerus, Dyschirius, and their Danish species. CUL-DAR81.120. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 2.2022. RN1
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Darwin cited this in Descent 1: 379: "n Heterocerus, which belongs to another family, the rasps are placed on the sides of the first abdominal segment, and are scraped by ridges on the femora." footnote 71: "Schiödte, translated in 'Annals and Mag. of Nat. Hist.' vol. xx. 1867, p. 37."
J. C. Schiödte. 1867. On the tunnelling coleopterous genera Bledius, Heterocerus, Dyschirius, and their Danish species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 20, series 3: 30-43.
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Annals & Mag. of N. Hist vol 20 - 1867 p. 37 Schiödte has described rasps, in Heterocerus, shows that Erichson mistook organ, which he thought were for their pupae & differed in 2 sexes.
on sides of first ventral segment & rubbed by ridge on the femora
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