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Husbandry Manual for Eurycnema goliath Tara Bearman McGrath, J. (2006) Home Cooking (a do-it-yourself incubator). Reptiles Australia Magazine, Australia. Miller, P. (2003) A Guide to the Stick Insects of Australia, http://miller.emu.id.au/pmiller/books/stickinsects/phasmatodea/phasmatidae/phasmatinae/eurycnema/goliath/index.html, viewed 13 th May 2006. Miller, R. E., Fowler M. E. (2003) Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine, Elsevier, United States. Pg 505, 512, 515 Roberts, D. (2001) Learning Guide Nursery Propagation. Department of Employment and Training Queensland, Australia. Pg 23. Stables, K. (2001) Food Plants, http://www.lee.petlovers.co.uk/food.htm, viewed 6 th June 2006. 44
Husbandry Manual for Eurycnema goliath Tara Bearman 15 Glossary Antennae – One of the paired, flexible sensory organs on the head of an insect, myriapod, or crustacean. Cerci - A pair of appendages at the posterior end of the abdomen. Denticulated - Having fine tooth-like projections. Exoskeleton – A hard outer structure, such as the shell of an insect or crustacean, that provides protection or support for an organism. Frass - Solid fecal material produced by insects. Holotype - A single specimen designated as the name-bearing type of a species or subspecies when it was established, or the single specimen on which such a taxon was based when no type was specified. Incineration – To consume by fire; burn to ashes. Innocuous – Having no adverse effect; harmless. Mesonotum - The upper surface of the second (middle) thoracic segment (mesothorax) of the insect body. Metanotum - The upper surface of the third (posterior) thoracic segment (metathorax). Nymph – The larval form of certain insects, usually resembling the adult form but small and lacking fully developed wings. Ocelli – (plural) Are simple eyes of many (not all)gg adult insects which consists of a single bead like lens. Insects may have a single ocellus or they may have a small group of ocelli (up to three). Operculum - A lid or covering to a chamber-like structure. 45
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