. Natural history of the animal kingdom for the use of young people : in three parts, comprising I. Mammalia : II. Birds : Part III. Reptiles, amphibia, fishes, insects, worms, molluscs, zoophytes, &c. : with 91 coloured plates, including about 850 figures, and numerous additional illustrations in the text . 37 j^shna cyanca is one of the commonest ofthe larger dragonflies. It is brown, with yellowmarkings on the thorax, and blue or yellow spotson the abdomen. The wings are transparent. Libclhtla deprcssa is another large species, butof a different shape to the last. The thorax is brown,and th
. Natural history of the animal kingdom for the use of young people : in three parts, comprising I. Mammalia : II. Birds : Part III. Reptiles, amphibia, fishes, insects, worms, molluscs, zoophytes, &c. : with 91 coloured plates, including about 850 figures, and numerous additional illustrations in the text . 37 j^shna cyanca is one of the commonest ofthe larger dragonflies. It is brown, with yellowmarkings on the thorax, and blue or yellow spotson the abdomen. The wings are transparent. Libclhtla deprcssa is another large species, butof a different shape to the last. The thorax is brown,and the abdomen, which is short, broad and flat, isblue in the male and yellow in the female. Thewings are transparent, with the base brown. Family XI. Psocidae. These little insects areexclusively found on land. The wings are very long,with only a few veins, andslope over the oval body. Psocus lineahis haslong black antenna, anda yellow body, with blackrings on the abdomen. Itis found on tree-trunks andplanks. Family XII. Termitidae. The Termites, Hkethe ants, live in large conmiunities in nests. They
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