. The transformations (or metamorphoses) of insects. Insects; Insects; Myriapoda; Arachnida; Crustacea. The adult insect. The larva. (Magnified.) THE INCOMPLETE METAMORPHOSIS OF Thrips cercaliiim. and they are all exceedingly destructive to flowers, and especially to the bloom of cereal plants. The little black insects are to be seen on almost every flower, and they devour the delicate cellular tissue of the petals. Thrips cerealium is very destructive when it occurs in multitudes upon the wheat, barley, and oats, for it interferes with the proper nutrition of the grain, by nibbling the protec


. The transformations (or metamorphoses) of insects. Insects; Insects; Myriapoda; Arachnida; Crustacea. The adult insect. The larva. (Magnified.) THE INCOMPLETE METAMORPHOSIS OF Thrips cercaliiim. and they are all exceedingly destructive to flowers, and especially to the bloom of cereal plants. The little black insects are to be seen on almost every flower, and they devour the delicate cellular tissue of the petals. Thrips cerealium is very destructive when it occurs in multitudes upon the wheat, barley, and oats, for it interferes with the proper nutrition of the grain, by nibbling the protecting envelopes and the tissue which connects it to the stalk. All the members of the genus Thrips—and they alone con-. 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 Duncan, P. Martin (Peter Martin), 1821-1891; Blanchard, Émile, 1819-1900. Metamorphoses . .. des insects. London and New York, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin


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