. Comparative zoology, structural and systematic : for use in schools and colleges. Zoology; Anatomy, Comparative; Physiology, Comparative. 298 COMPARATIVE ZOOLOGY. The mandibles are well developed, and the integument generally is hard. The legs are strong, for the Beetles are among the most powerful running Insects. The lar- vae are worm-like, and the pnpa is motionless. The high- est tribes are carnivorous. The most prominent forms. Fig. 268.—Sexton Beetles (Necrophorus vespillo), with larva and nymph. They are burying a mouse, preparatory to laying their eggs in it. / are the savage but bea


. Comparative zoology, structural and systematic : for use in schools and colleges. Zoology; Anatomy, Comparative; Physiology, Comparative. 298 COMPARATIVE ZOOLOGY. The mandibles are well developed, and the integument generally is hard. The legs are strong, for the Beetles are among the most powerful running Insects. The lar- vae are worm-like, and the pnpa is motionless. The high- est tribes are carnivorous. The most prominent forms. Fig. 268.—Sexton Beetles (Necrophorus vespillo), with larva and nymph. They are burying a mouse, preparatory to laying their eggs in it. / are the savage but beautiful Tiger Beetles (Cicindela); the common Ground Beetles (Carabus), whose hind wings are often absent; the Diving Beetles (Dytiscus), with boat-shaped body, and hind legs changed into oars; the Carrion Beetles (SMpha), distinguished by their black, flat. 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 Orton, James, 1830-1877; Birge, E. A. (Edward Asahel), 1851-1950. New York : Harper & Bros.


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