. Scientific lectures. Science; Natural history; Archaeology. Fig. 45.—Choerocmnpaelpcnor. Fifth stage. distinct, the diagonal lines plainer, while the white line is only indicated on the first three, and on the eleventh segment. The last stage (Fig. 46) has been already Fig. 46.—C'hcerocampa elpenor. Full grown. (Natural size.) Now, the principal points to which I desire to draw attention are (1) the green colour, (2) the longitudinal lines, (3) the diagonal lines, (4) the brown colour, and (5) the eye-spots. As regards the first three, however, I think I need say no more. The val
. Scientific lectures. Science; Natural history; Archaeology. Fig. 45.—Choerocmnpaelpcnor. Fifth stage. distinct, the diagonal lines plainer, while the white line is only indicated on the first three, and on the eleventh segment. The last stage (Fig. 46) has been already Fig. 46.—C'hcerocampa elpenor. Full grown. (Natural size.) Now, the principal points to which I desire to draw attention are (1) the green colour, (2) the longitudinal lines, (3) the diagonal lines, (4) the brown colour, and (5) the eye-spots. As regards the first three, however, I think I need say no more. The value of the green colour to the young larva is obvious; nor is it much less clear that. 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 Lubbock, John, Sir, 1834-1913. London, New York, Macmillan and Co.
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