. The transformations (or metamorphoses) of insects. Insects; Insects; Myriapoda; Arachnida; Crustacea. THE TINEINA, IS3 unfortunately very little is known concerning their metamorphosis. The honeysuckle is devoured by two sets of Lithocolletis caterpillars every year, in the spring-time and at the end of summer. A small moth with yellowish brown wings, ornamented with white bands and spots, and bordered with a fine and long silky fringe,. A BRANCH OF HONEYSUCKLE, THE LEAVES OF WHICH ARE OCCUPIED BY THE MINING CATERPILLAR'S OF LithocoUetis: Lithocolletis emberizcepenjtella. a. Moth natural siz


. The transformations (or metamorphoses) of insects. Insects; Insects; Myriapoda; Arachnida; Crustacea. THE TINEINA, IS3 unfortunately very little is known concerning their metamorphosis. The honeysuckle is devoured by two sets of Lithocolletis caterpillars every year, in the spring-time and at the end of summer. A small moth with yellowish brown wings, ornamented with white bands and spots, and bordered with a fine and long silky fringe,. A BRANCH OF HONEYSUCKLE, THE LEAVES OF WHICH ARE OCCUPIED BY THE MINING CATERPILLAR'S OF LithocoUetis: Lithocolletis emberizcepenjtella. a. Moth natural size. h. Moth magnified, c. A caterpillar magnified. may be seen upon the hedges where the wild honeysuckles grow. About those times of the year the caterpillar of this pretty moth mines the leaves of the honeysuckle from their lower surface, and eats the cellular structures. The leaf very soon begins to twist irregularly, and \i it is straightened the skin of it breaks, and the little pale, greenish, semi-transparent caterpillar comes out or recedes, showing great agitation. It is blanched, like many other animals that pass their lives out of. 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 Duncan, P. Martin (Peter Martin), 1821-1891; Blanchard, Émile, 1819-1900. Metamorphoses . .. des insects. London and New York, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin


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