. A manual for the study of insects. Insects. 358 THE STUDY OF although at first sight resembling those of the silk-worm,are TiTt really quite different. In the coalescence of the branches of ra- dius of the fore wings veins III3 and III^ remain separate, while in the Satur- niina these are the first branches to coa- lesce. And in the hind wings there is no indication that vein I becomes joined to the base of vein II as is shown to be the case in the most generalized S a t u r - niina (Figs. 417 and 419). The members of Fig. 438.—Wings of Cicinnus inehhebnerii. this familv in the lar


. A manual for the study of insects. Insects. 358 THE STUDY OF although at first sight resembling those of the silk-worm,are TiTt really quite different. In the coalescence of the branches of ra- dius of the fore wings veins III3 and III^ remain separate, while in the Satur- niina these are the first branches to coa- lesce. And in the hind wings there is no indication that vein I becomes joined to the base of vein II as is shown to be the case in the most generalized S a t u r - niina (Figs. 417 and 419). The members of Fig. 438.—Wings of Cicinnus inehhebnerii. this familv in the lar- val state feed upon leaves, and protect themselves by mak- ing a case of leaves within which they live (Fig. 439).. 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. joint author. Ithaca, N. Y. , Comstock Pub. Co.


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