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 |