Elements of Entomology: An Outline of the Natural History and Classification of British Insects |
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Elements of Entomology: An Outline of the Natural History and Classification ... W s. 1824-1890 Dallas No preview available - 2015 |
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abdomen abundant allied amongst animals antennæ appearance attached base bears beautiful Bees Beetles belonging body British called caterpillar characters close colour common complete composed concealed considerable consists covered creatures curious delicate described distinguished eggs elytra enable exceedingly exhibit existence extremity eyes feed females flowers four frequently furnished genus give ground habits hairs head hinder horny inch in length insects joints known larva larvæ latter leaves legs length less live males margin means measures membrane minute Moth mouth nature nearly nest object observed organs pair pass perfect insects plants portion possess preceding present principal produced pupa referred remarkable render resemblance rostrum seen segments short side situations skin slender sometimes species spring structure summer surface terminated thorax trees tribe usually whilst whole wings yellow