The Nature LibraryEN·ES
iNat·483645GenusInsecta292 field observations
  1. Animals
  2. ›Arthropods
  3. ›Hexapods
  4. ›Insects
  5. ›Winged and Once-winged Insects
  6. ›Beetles
  7. ›Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf, and Snout Beetles
  8. ›Staphyliniform Beetles
  9. ›Rove, Ant-like stone, and Carrion Beetles
  10. ›Rove Beetles
  11. ›Large Rove Beetles
  12. ›Staphylinini
  13. ›Staphylinina
Emus
Plate 1 of 1. (c) Stanislav Krejčík, some rights reserved (CC BY) · via iNaturalist

Emus

Emus is the plural of emu, a large flightless bird.

Continue reading on Wikipedia

4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Maid of Kent beetle

speciesEmus hirtus

Emus aeneicollis

speciesEmus aeneicollis

Emus figulus

speciesEmus figulus

Emus soropegus

speciesEmus soropegus

See this branch on the Wheel of Life →
§·

Where it lives

Recorded sightings

—

geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.

§·

In the old herbals & bestiaries

Emus in Ulyssis Aldrovandi ... Ornithologiae

Ulyssis Aldrovandi ... Ornithologiae

Aldrovandi, Ulisse · 1610 · p.1069

Emus in Jan Jonston — Naeukeurige beschryving van de natuur der viervoetige dieren (1660)

Jan Jonston — Naeukeurige beschryving van de natuur der viervoetige dieren (1660)

Jan Jonston · 1660 · p.253

Emus in Georg Wolfgang Knorr — Deliciae naturae selectae (1771)

Georg Wolfgang Knorr — Deliciae naturae selectae (1771)

Georg Wolfgang Knorr · 1771 · p.228

Emus in Florum et coronariarum historia

Florum et coronariarum historia

Rembert Dodoens · 1568 · p.181

Emus in A New Herbal, or History of Plants

A New Herbal, or History of Plants

Rembert Dodoens (trans. Henry Lyte) · 1578 · p.603

Emus in Illustrations of British Mycology, First Series

Illustrations of British Mycology, First Series

Anna Maria Hussey (1805-1853) · n.d. · p.376

§·

In the stacks

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Emus in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 483645.