. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Science; Natural history; Natural history. Biology of whiptail lizards 259. Figure 4. Food habits of Cnemidophorus exsanguis for 1964 and 1965, indicating the percent volume of each category. rence, because the former is a better measure of the relative impor- tance of food items. The major food items belonged to the following orders: Lepidop- tera, mainly moths and their larvae, comprised volume in C. tigris, in C. exsanguis, in C. neomezicanus, and % in C. inornatus. In all species, Lepidoptera constituted the
. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Science; Natural history; Natural history. Biology of whiptail lizards 259. Figure 4. Food habits of Cnemidophorus exsanguis for 1964 and 1965, indicating the percent volume of each category. rence, because the former is a better measure of the relative impor- tance of food items. The major food items belonged to the following orders: Lepidop- tera, mainly moths and their larvae, comprised volume in C. tigris, in C. exsanguis, in C. neomezicanus, and % in C. inornatus. In all species, Lepidoptera constituted the most im- portant food item. Coleoptera was the second major item in percent volume in three species; in C. tigris. in C. exsanguis and in C. neomexicanus. Coleoptera was the fifth by volume (), but most frequent () in C. inornatus. The bulk of the beetles in all four species belonged to the families Carabidae, Tenebrionidae, Curculionidae, and Scarabidae. Hymenoptera. mainly ants, constituted of the volume, and Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Southern California Academy of Sciences. Los Angeles, Calif. : The Academy
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