. The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c. together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens. ?( 77 ) LATE €ii fc 1 ivi E X-, ik e M I P T E R A, ^Kells, or upper wings, femi-criiftaceotis, not divided by a firaightHittire, iJut incumBent OA eacli dthei:. Beak curved downvirard. GEI^ERIC CHARACTER, iVritennae longer than the thorax. Thorax margined. In each
. The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c. together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens. ?( 77 ) LATE €ii fc 1 ivi E X-, ik e M I P T E R A, ^Kells, or upper wings, femi-criiftaceotis, not divided by a firaightHittire, iJut incumBent OA eacli dthei:. Beak curved downvirard. GEI^ERIC CHARACTER, iVritennae longer than the thorax. Thorax margined. In each footIhree joints. FIG. I. IK CLUADilPUNCTATUS. SPECIFIC CHARACTEk, Antennae yellovv^. Eyes black. Head and thorax yellowifll orarigliliolour} four Qiftindt black fpots, and a tranfverfe band of the fame orithe latter. Wings yellow, with an orange fliade, and ftreaked withblack. Legs and body bright orange. This very rafe arid non-defcript fpecles is diftinil: from the Clmex Jiriatusi^ with which it has been fuppofed to have fome affinity; it is fmaller, the head, thorax, and body are very different, though in ths colours of the wings they nearly correfpond.—The four black fpots bii t^e thorax furniftj our fpeclnc diftindtion, ~ Fi^. I. mtujral iise. Fig. II. and Fig. III. the Infe(Sl: magnified. fS PLATE CI.
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