. British insects (general). Illustrated by Doris Meyer. Insects -- Great Britain. DRAGON FLIES 6. Sub-Order Odonata (Dragon Flies) Dragon Flies, either because of the forepart of their English name, or their so-called fearsome appearance, are not at all well liked, in addition to which they are popularly supposed to " sting," indeed at least one British species is dubbed " Horse-Stinger " (Fig. 29)-. To those who know them, however, and are acquainted with their wonderful life-histories, these remarkable creatures of water and air make a strong appeal. That Dragon Flies ar
. British insects (general). Illustrated by Doris Meyer. Insects -- Great Britain. DRAGON FLIES 6. Sub-Order Odonata (Dragon Flies) Dragon Flies, either because of the forepart of their English name, or their so-called fearsome appearance, are not at all well liked, in addition to which they are popularly supposed to " sting," indeed at least one British species is dubbed " Horse-Stinger " (Fig. 29)-. To those who know them, however, and are acquainted with their wonderful life-histories, these remarkable creatures of water and air make a strong appeal. That Dragon Flies are of ancient lineage is proved by fossil remains that have been discovered, and both the larval 69. 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 Westell, W. Percival (William Percival), 1874-1937. [London] Chapman & Dodd
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