. Insects affecting domestic animals [microform] : an account of the species of importance in North America, with mention of related forms occurring on other animals. Parasites; Insects, Injurious and beneficial; Animaux domestiques; Insectes nuisibles. liabits or the early stages ot the i'"o. ;.i <hn,,oj,^a-iti,„„nivom ',, , /. Hint). spoi'ies, and it wouhl seem to be ot very rare occurrence, it will sufli«"e for tiie purpos of this paper to. Flii. '.\i\, —i 'li iiiKiij'x noiiix ("litiiiiiil, (riini dniwiii}; liv Miss Siilliviiiil. simply refer to the or
. Insects affecting domestic animals [microform] : an account of the species of importance in North America, with mention of related forms occurring on other animals. Parasites; Insects, Injurious and beneficial; Animaux domestiques; Insectes nuisibles. liabits or the early stages ot the i'"o. ;.i <hn,,oj,^a-iti,„„nivom ',, , /. Hint). spoi'ies, and it wouhl seem to be ot very rare occurrence, it will sufli«"e for tiie purpos of this paper to. Flii. '.\i\, —i 'li iiiKiij'x noiiix ("litiiiiiil, (riini dniwiii}; liv Miss Siilliviiiil. simply refer to the original description and figures (Psyche. \'ol, VI, pp. 2;;«;,L».'i7). F:miilv ).i:. (Snipe Flics.) ]\[ost .)f the sjiecies in this family are of medium size, with rather slender bodies, and the abdomen generally somewhat tapering. They are sparsely haired: tlie head short; the eyes in the males set ch>se together; the aiiienna' short, and the third Joint with a terminal bristle or slendcf style. The larva- are carnivorous and live in the ground or else in decaying Mood, in sand, moss, or water. The sjiecies generally prey upon other insects, but according to Dr, S. W. Willistou "some Western species of Symphoromyia suck blood. as do the ; As he does not particularize as to the species observed, the animals attacked, or the method of attack, we must let this brief mention 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 Osborn, Herbert, b. 1856. Washington : G. P. O.
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