. The transformations (or metamorphoses) of insects. Insects; Insects; Myriapoda; Arachnida; Crustacea. 78 TRANSFORMATIONS OF INSECTS. in the engraving, and their peculiar horn-shaped prominences may be noticed behind their heads. An angular chrysalis is repre« sented hung by its tail end and slung also by a girdle of silk to. MEMBRANOUS FEET OF CATERPILLARS. I. Papilio machaon. 2. Vanessa iirticce. 3. Charaxes jasius. 4. Thecla W. album. a stem. The caterpillar does not spin a cocoon, but slings itself, and the chrysalis stage is completed in May. The special adaptation of the external organs
. The transformations (or metamorphoses) of insects. Insects; Insects; Myriapoda; Arachnida; Crustacea. 78 TRANSFORMATIONS OF INSECTS. in the engraving, and their peculiar horn-shaped prominences may be noticed behind their heads. An angular chrysalis is repre« sented hung by its tail end and slung also by a girdle of silk to. MEMBRANOUS FEET OF CATERPILLARS. I. Papilio machaon. 2. Vanessa iirticce. 3. Charaxes jasius. 4. Thecla W. album. a stem. The caterpillar does not spin a cocoon, but slings itself, and the chrysalis stage is completed in May. The special adaptation of the external organs of the cater- pillar to definite methods of exigence is very noticeable. Thus, in Carolina, Virginia, and Louisiana, there are swallow-tails. 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 Duncan, P. Martin (Peter Martin), 1821-1891; Blanchard, Émile, 1819-1900. Metamorphoses . .. des insects. London and New York, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin
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