. The ecology of Tijuana Estuary, California : a national estuarine research reserve. Estuarine ecology -- California Tijuana River Estuary. is the most prevalent species of carabid beetle found at Tijuana Estuary. This small insect (to mm) occurs in all marsh habitats and feeds primarily on other small arthropods. Another beetle, Eurynephala maritima, is found on the stems of pickleweed. Two spiders that inhabit this zone are Tetragnatha laboriosa and Pardosa ramulosa. The former is often found extended along the narrow leaves of cordgrass, while the latter is abundant on algal Fig
. The ecology of Tijuana Estuary, California : a national estuarine research reserve. Estuarine ecology -- California Tijuana River Estuary. is the most prevalent species of carabid beetle found at Tijuana Estuary. This small insect (to mm) occurs in all marsh habitats and feeds primarily on other small arthropods. Another beetle, Eurynephala maritima, is found on the stems of pickleweed. Two spiders that inhabit this zone are Tetragnatha laboriosa and Pardosa ramulosa. The former is often found extended along the narrow leaves of cordgrass, while the latter is abundant on algal Figure Selected insects and arachnids of the salt marsh. Illustrated are two spiders, Tetragnatha laboriosa (upper left, body 10 mm long) and Pardosa ramulosa (body 10 mm long; shown with eggs); the pseudoscorpion (Halobisium occidentals; Chelonethida), which is found with pickleweed; the springtail (Collembola: Isotomidae, Isotoma sp.; bottom center), a very small but abundant species, especially in plant detritus; and two beetles, Tachys corax (lower left) and Eurynephala maritima (lower right, body 6 mm long). Mclntire collection, © 1986 by Zedler. 31. 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 Zedler, Joy B; Nordby, Christopher S; Kus, Barbara Elaine. [Washington, D. C. : NOAA Office of Coastal Resource Management, Sanctuaries and Reserves Division]
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