Marvels of insect life ; a popular account of structure and habit . Photo by, iHiiinhi Biistin. The Dragon-Caterpillar. This caterpillar has a rougli, green skin mottled with yellow, and a red head. The six middle ringsend above in a pointed hump, of which the first of the- series is larger and forked. It has a trick ofelevating its hinder parts, which end in a squarish plate with two downward-pointing spines. Viewedfrom the rear, this looks Uke a head with distended jaws and raised for By Thee. Carrcra-i The Wood-\Vasps Larder. packed it with huinp-backcd flies to serve for their pro


Marvels of insect life ; a popular account of structure and habit . Photo by, iHiiinhi Biistin. The Dragon-Caterpillar. This caterpillar has a rougli, green skin mottled with yellow, and a red head. The six middle ringsend above in a pointed hump, of which the first of the- series is larger and forked. It has a trick ofelevating its hinder parts, which end in a squarish plate with two downward-pointing spines. Viewedfrom the rear, this looks Uke a head with distended jaws and raised for By Thee. Carrcra-i The Wood-\Vasps Larder. packed it with huinp-backcd flies to serve for their provisions. The thistk-stem, of course, has bem spht to show the internalarrangements. 67 6S Marvels of Insect Life.


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