. Insects, their ways and means of living. Insects. PLANT LICE process may be completed in a few minutes, or it may take as long as half an hour, but if the feeble creature should be unable to free itself at last from the drying and contracting tissue, it remains a captive struggling in the grip of its embryonic vestment until it expires. The young aphid successfully delivered takes a few uncertain, staggering steps on its weak and colorless legs, and then complacently rests awhile; but after about twenty min-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have
. Insects, their ways and means of living. Insects. PLANT LICE process may be completed in a few minutes, or it may take as long as half an hour, but if the feeble creature should be unable to free itself at last from the drying and contracting tissue, it remains a captive struggling in the grip of its embryonic vestment until it expires. The young aphid successfully delivered takes a few uncertain, staggering steps on its weak and colorless legs, and then complacently rests awhile; but after about twenty min-. 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 Snodgrass, R. E. (Robert E. ), 1875-1962. New York Smithsonian Institution series
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