. The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c. together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens. is very rarely taken in this country. Our ip43»cimen was found on a ftrawberry bed in June 1794. FIG. V. VI. CIMEX PALLESCENS. SPECIFIC CHARACTER. Linear. Upper and under wings very pale brownifh and body pale yellow with two faint crimfon longitudina
. The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c. together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens. is very rarely taken in this country. Our ip43»cimen was found on a ftrawberry bed in June 1794. FIG. V. VI. CIMEX PALLESCENS. SPECIFIC CHARACTER. Linear. Upper and under wings very pale brownifh and body pale yellow with two faint crimfon longitudinalftreaks from the antennae to the extreme part of the body. This little Infe<a is defcribed In the manufcrlpts of T. Marfham,Efq. s. L. s. under the fpecific name C. Pallefcens; it is by no meansuncommon though it has never appeared in any former publicatioH. 8 lU P L A T E CI. 79 In the larva and pupa ftate it is a very beautiful creature, as thecolours are much brighter than in the perfea Infea; they are gene-rally found in April or May, among the grafs and young plants thatgrov/ under hedges; in June or July they are .taken in the vi^Ingedftate*—Fig. V, the pupa ftate, and Fig. VI. the perfed Infedl; bothof the natural fize: in the annexed plate V7e have given the magnifie4appearance of the former. PLATE TY A USA /^. C 8, ] PLATE CII, THE LARVA o ? |MEX PALLESGENS lyiAGNIFZED^ 10
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