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Beetle mechanics site choice in Capnodis tenebrionis - by Henriette J. Khuwayri

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dc.contributor.author Khuwayri, Henriette J.
dc.date.accessioned 2012-06-13T06:39:39Z
dc.date.available 2012-06-13T06:39:39Z
dc.date.issued 1986
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10938/4151
dc.description Thesis (M.S.)--American University of Beirut. Department of Biology, 1986.;"Advisor: David Llevellyn Evans, Associate Professor, Biology -- Members of Committee: Hani Abdul-Nour, D.Sc, Faculty of Biology, Lebanese University Levon Babikian, Professor, Bi
dc.description Bibliography: leaves 56-62.
dc.description.abstract I have demonstrated that the cryptic beetle Capnodis tenebrionis characteristically rests on a background closely matching its own color. This behavior is matched in the lab so long as the the substrate is rough rather than smooth. Thus texture acts as a
dc.format.extent xi, 62 leaves : ill. cm.
dc.language.iso eng
dc.relation.ispartof Theses, Dissertations, and Projects
dc.subject.classification T:003327 AUBNO
dc.subject.lcsh Beetles
dc.title Beetle mechanics site choice in Capnodis tenebrionis - by Henriette J. Khuwayri
dc.type Thesis
dc.contributor.department American University of Beirut. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Department of Biology


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