. British dragonflies (Odonata). Dragon-flies; Odonata -- Great Britain. 14 Britisli Dragoufiics. On July 24, 1898, a pair of PyrrJiosoma nymphula were noticed near Eshcr, in Surrey, flying connected per coll. Presently the female settled on a floating leaf of Potanwgcton, while the male poised itself on the wing with its body vertical. The female was then noticed to be moving the extremity of her abdomen along the upper surface of the leaf. This was picked,. Fig. 3.—iEscHNA guandis Ovipositing. and after careful search, when somewhat withered, the eggs were found below the upper cuticle (Fig.


. British dragonflies (Odonata). Dragon-flies; Odonata -- Great Britain. 14 Britisli Dragoufiics. On July 24, 1898, a pair of PyrrJiosoma nymphula were noticed near Eshcr, in Surrey, flying connected per coll. Presently the female settled on a floating leaf of Potanwgcton, while the male poised itself on the wing with its body vertical. The female was then noticed to be moving the extremity of her abdomen along the upper surface of the leaf. This was picked,. Fig. 3.—iEscHNA guandis Ovipositing. and after careful search, when somewhat withered, the eggs were found below the upper cuticle (Fig. 2). In the New Forest, on August 4, 1898, a pair of Platycncinis pciinipcs, united per coll., were seen resting on a yellow water-lily blossom, and the female was moving the anal extremity of her abdomen along the. 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 Lucas, William John. London, L. U. Gill


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