Image of figeater beetle

Description:
At a low magnification of 44X, this scanning electron micrograph (SEM) focused on the head region of an adult figeater beetle, Cotinis mutabilis. Note the insects two overlapping mandibles. For successively greater magnifications of this region with its exoskeletal features PHIL 9953, 9954, 9956, 9957 and 9958.
Created: 2007
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Ecdysozoa (ecdysozoans)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Pancrustacea
- Hexapoda (hexapods)
- Insecta (insects)
- Pterygota (winged insects)
- Neoptera (neopteran)
- Endopterygota (endopterygotes)
- Coleoptera (beetles)
- Polyphaga
- Scarabaeiformia
- Scarabaeoidea (scarab beetle)
- Cotinis
- Cotinis mutabilis (figeater beetle)
- Scarabaeidae (scarab beetles)
- Panarthropoda
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- Janice Carr
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