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abdomen abundant amongst animals antennæ apex appearance aquatic attached bears a pair Bees Beetles belonging beneath black colour body bristles British species burrow Butterflies caterpillar cells characters close cocoon Coleoptera common composed concealed considerable consists curious delicate deposits destitute Diptera eggs elytra enclosed entomologists exceedingly exhibit eyes feed females flies flowers frequently furnished genus habits hairs head hemelytra hinder horny Hymenoptera inch in length interior juices labium larva larvæ latter leaves legs little creatures lower surface males mandibles margin maxillæ maxillary palpi membrane metamorphosis metathorax Moth mouth nearly allied nest Neuroptera ocelli organs Orthoptera ovipositor palpi parasitic pass peculiar perfect insects plants preceding tribe present prolegs prothorax pupa pupæ remarkable render resemblance rostrum scutellum segments short singular skin slender sometimes spines spots structure summer tarsi terminated thorax tibiæ trees undergo usually veins Wasps whilst whole wings yellow