. Evenings at the microscope : or, Researches among the minuter organs and forms of animal life . Zoology; Microscopy; Microscopes. WHEEL-BEAKERS. 243 the lorica unusually thick; this is, however, an optical illusion, dependent on its dilatation into those angular wings already noticed. The cavity penetrates into them ; for in one of these specimens I see those curious twisted threads that are believed to be connected with respiration, within the lateral wings. The stomachs are generally full of green and brown food, but they will not imbibe car- SKELETON 'WHEEL-BEARER. Let us look, how
. Evenings at the microscope : or, Researches among the minuter organs and forms of animal life . Zoology; Microscopy; Microscopes. WHEEL-BEAKERS. 243 the lorica unusually thick; this is, however, an optical illusion, dependent on its dilatation into those angular wings already noticed. The cavity penetrates into them ; for in one of these specimens I see those curious twisted threads that are believed to be connected with respiration, within the lateral wings. The stomachs are generally full of green and brown food, but they will not imbibe car- SKELETON 'WHEEL-BEARER. Let us look, however, a moment longer at the singular foot. Between the first and second joints there are two projecting spines ; these differ much in different indivi- duals as to their length, slenderness, and direction ; some- e 2. 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 Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810-1888. London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
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