. Insect life; an introduction to nature study and a guide for teachers, students and others interested in out-of-door life. Entomology; Nature study. FlG. 55.—A cricket. Fig. 56.—A cricket. crickets. The ovipositor is spear-shaped when ex- erted. The tarsi are three-jointed. The members of this family are known as crickets (Figs. 55 and 56). Order Physopoda (Phy-sop'o-da). Thrips. The members of this order have four wings; these are similar in form, long, narrow, membranous, not folded, with but few or no veins, and only rarely with cross-veins; they are fringed with long hairs, and are laid
. Insect life; an introduction to nature study and a guide for teachers, students and others interested in out-of-door life. Entomology; Nature study. FlG. 55.—A cricket. Fig. 56.—A cricket. crickets. The ovipositor is spear-shaped when ex- erted. The tarsi are three-jointed. The members of this family are known as crickets (Figs. 55 and 56). Order Physopoda (Phy-sop'o-da). Thrips. The members of this order have four wings; these are similar in form, long, narrow, membranous, not folded, with but few or no veins, and only rarely with cross-veins; they are fringed with long hairs, and are laid horizontally along the back when at rest. The meta- morphosis is incomplete. The mouth-parts are probably used chiefly for sucking; they are intermediate in form between those of the sucking and those of the biting in- sects. The tarsi are one- or two-jointed and bladderlike at tip. The name Physopoda is from two Greek. 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 Comstock, John Henry, 1849-1931; Comstock, Anna Botsford, 1854-1930. New York, D. Appleton and Company
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