. The poet Gray as a naturalist : with selections from his notes on the Systema naturae of Linnaeus, and facsimiles of some of his drawings . ^ /. ?,:^^i/ifJ:.i~.£^~f S^- ^J^^ AS A NATURALIST Tenebrio. Abdomen Mordellae lamina vestit. Curta elytra ostentat Staphylis, caudamque recurvam. Antennis SetaceisTubere cervicis valet, antennisque Leptura est tereti, corpusque Cantharidis tegmen, laterumque Elater resilit sterni mucrone exerta est, oculoque Cicindela antennae graciles, cervice Dytiscus iners seto


. The poet Gray as a naturalist : with selections from his notes on the Systema naturae of Linnaeus, and facsimiles of some of his drawings . ^ /. ?,:^^i/ifJ:.i~.£^~f S^- ^J^^ AS A NATURALIST Tenebrio. Abdomen Mordellae lamina vestit. Curta elytra ostentat Staphylis, caudamque recurvam. Antennis SetaceisTubere cervicis valet, antennisque Leptura est tereti, corpusque Cantharidis tegmen, laterumque Elater resilit sterni mucrone exerta est, oculoque Cicindela antennae graciles, cervice Dytiscus iners setosa remige cordis Carabus dat pectore curto ex elytro nudam explicat , at Forficulae tegit hanc, cum forcipe Blattae corpus, venterque vorax Gryllus deflexis saltitat alls. II. HemipteraDiMiDiAM rostrata gerunt Hemiptera serpit humi interdum: volat aethere conjux. Rostro Nepa rapax pollet, chelisque. CicadaFastigio alarum et rostrato pectore Cimex inflexa gerit, cruce complicat crucem quoque fert, remosque pedales; ( 57)


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