- (/ˈɛlɪtrɒn/; from
Ancient Gr**** ἔλυτρον (élutron) 'sheath, cover'; pl.:
elytra, /ˈɛlɪtrə/) is a modified,
hardened forewing of
beetles (Coleoptera), though...
-
spectacularly colored jewel beetles are
highly prized by
insect collectors. The
elytra of some
Buprestidae species have been
traditionally used in
beetlewing jewellery...
- 59 in) long. Head,
scutellum and
elytra are dark-brown, with a
thick and long
tawny hair on
elytra and abdomen.
Elytra show two
series of
white spots on...
- in all but the far
north of the continent. It
lacks hind
wings and the
elytra are
correspondingly reduced in size. Eggs are laid in the soil by females...
- and deorbiting.
Elytra is
planned to be
produced in
three versions:
Elytra Dawn (the smallest,
intended for LEO operations),
Elytra Dusk (intended for...
-
United States, and Mexico. The male
elytras are all black,
while the
females have 4
black dots on
their red
coloured elytra. They feed on
Frasera albicaulis...
-
family (Staphylinidae) of beetles,
primarily distinguished by
their short elytra (wing covers) that
typically leave more than half of
their abdominal segments...
- In annelids,
elytra (/-trə/; from Gr**** ἔλυτρον "sheath, cover"; sg.:
elytron /ˈɛlətrɒn/) are shield-like
scales that are
attached dorsally, one pair on...
-
green elytra are
frequently used in
jewellery making.
Sternocera aequisignata can
reach a
length of
about 30–50
millimetres (1.2–2.0 in).
Elytra and pronotum...
-
white spots in two
longitudinal rows on the
pronotum and many
others on the
elytra. They are
completely covered with
white pubescence (easily
visible in profile)...
