. My garden, its plan and culture together with a general description of its geology, botany, and natural history. Gardening. Fig. 1022. Aphidius rapse (magnified lo diam.)-. Fig. 102r.—Hornet's Nest (British Museum). Fig. 1023.—Colax dispar (magnified 10 diam.). them are large (fig. 1064, No. 5), and deposit their eggs in the largest caterpillars, while others are so minute, as the Aphidius rupee (fig. 1022), that they can deposit their ova in the smallest aphides. The creature in which the egg is deposited is eventually eaten up, and instead of changing into a winged creature forms a case fr
. My garden, its plan and culture together with a general description of its geology, botany, and natural history. Gardening. Fig. 1022. Aphidius rapse (magnified lo diam.)-. Fig. 102r.—Hornet's Nest (British Museum). Fig. 1023.—Colax dispar (magnified 10 diam.). them are large (fig. 1064, No. 5), and deposit their eggs in the largest caterpillars, while others are so minute, as the Aphidius rupee (fig. 1022), that they can deposit their ova in the smallest aphides. The creature in which the egg is deposited is eventually eaten up, and instead of changing into a winged creature forms a case from which issues a perfect ichneumon fly. Again, there are some species which deposit their egg in the larvae of the ichneumons, which are preying upon a third creature; a truly. 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 Smee, Alfred, 1818-1877. London, Bell and Daldy
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