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. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Science; Natural history; Natural history. Bulletin, So. Calif. Academy of Sciences Vol. 52, Part 2, 1953. PLATE 8 Egg of Timochares ruptifasciatus Ploetz, highly magnified. Drawing by John A. Comstock. Egg. Echinoid; flattened at base; 1 mm. tall by 4/5 mm. wide. There are about fifteen longitudinal ridges, arising at the base and terminating at the micropyle. These ridges are nodular, and hyaline. The color of the egg when first laid, is a lustrous pearl, changing gradually to light orange yellow. Eggs laid December 12, hatched Decem
. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Science; Natural history; Natural history. Bulletin, So. Calif. Academy of Sciences Vol. 52, Part 2, 1953. PLATE 8 Egg of Timochares ruptifasciatus Ploetz, highly magnified. Drawing by John A. Comstock. Egg. Echinoid; flattened at base; 1 mm. tall by 4/5 mm. wide. There are about fifteen longitudinal ridges, arising at the base and terminating at the micropyle. These ridges are nodular, and hyaline. The color of the egg when first laid, is a lustrous pearl, changing gradually to light orange yellow. Eggs laid December 12, hatched December 16, 1952. The egg is illustrated on Plate 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 Southern California Academy of Sciences. Los Angeles, Calif. : The Academy
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