. Elementary entomology. Entomology. FLIES, MOSQUITOES, AND MIDGES 221 having a wing expanse of from one and one half to two inches. The giant crane-fiy {Holoriisia mbigmosd), of Cahfornia, is the. Fig. 349. Anopheles mosquito and malaria a, larva; b, pupa; c, adult; d, the blast introduced into the blood by the mosquito ; e to J, stages through which the plasmodium passes in the red blood corpuscle; i, the spores which enter new blood corpuscles; /, ;«, the microgamete; a, 0, the macrogamete; /, flagellae forming; ^, union of a flagellum with macrogamete ; r, fusion of nuclei; s, the vermicul
. Elementary entomology. Entomology. FLIES, MOSQUITOES, AND MIDGES 221 having a wing expanse of from one and one half to two inches. The giant crane-fiy {Holoriisia mbigmosd), of Cahfornia, is the. Fig. 349. Anopheles mosquito and malaria a, larva; b, pupa; c, adult; d, the blast introduced into the blood by the mosquito ; e to J, stages through which the plasmodium passes in the red blood corpuscle; i, the spores which enter new blood corpuscles; /, ;«, the microgamete; a, 0, the macrogamete; /, flagellae forming; ^, union of a flagellum with macrogamete ; r, fusion of nuclei; s, the vermicule ; i to y, formation of the zygote in the mosquito stomach, the fully developed zygote, J, rupturing to produce blasts. (After J. B. Smith) largest species of the order, being two inches long and the legs spreading some four inches. What advantage the crane-flies derive from their size is a question, as they are very awkward and 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 Sanderson, Dwight, 1878-1944; Jackson, C. F. (Cicero Floyd), b. 1882; Metcalf Collection (North Carolina State University). NCRS. Boston, Ginn
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