Elementary studies in insect life Elementary studies in insect life elementarystudie00hunt Year: 1902 ELEMENTARY STUDIES IN INSECT LIFE The grasshopper,* which has been selected to illus- trate incomplete metamorphosis, spends the cold win- ter days as an embryo, in an egg snch as shown in Figure 3, along with a hundred or more similar eggs in a pod laid in the ground the previous fall by the mother insect. These eggs quietly await the warmth of spring to bring them to life.


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