. Insects, their ways and means of living. Insects. Kic. 5"). Wings of a cockroach, Periplamla, showing the vein pattern characteristic of the roach family many cases he can identify families and even genera. Particularly are the wings of value to the student of fossil insects, for the bodies are so poorly preserved in most cases that without the wings the paleontologist could have made little headway in the study of insects of the past. As it is, however, much is known of insects of former times, and a study of their fossil remains has con- tributed a great deal to our knowledge of this
. Insects, their ways and means of living. Insects. Kic. 5"). Wings of a cockroach, Periplamla, showing the vein pattern characteristic of the roach family many cases he can identify families and even genera. Particularly are the wings of value to the student of fossil insects, for the bodies are so poorly preserved in most cases that without the wings the paleontologist could have made little headway in the study of insects of the past. As it is, however, much is known of insects of former times, and a study of their fossil remains has con- tributed a great deal to our knowledge of this most versatile and widespread group of animals. [84]. 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 Snodgrass, R. E. (Robert E. ), 1875-1962. New York Smithsonian Institution series
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