. The butterfly vivarium; or, Insect home: being an account of a new method of observing the curious metamorphoses of some of the most beautiful of our native insects. Comprising also a popular description of the habits and instincts of many of the insects of the various classes referred to; with suggestions for the successful study of entomology by means of an insect vivarium. Insects; Insects; Insects. Plate 1. Mi/Ilium Scythe-The Leaf-inscit (female). •.'. Mtlolontha Fulto—Tho Variegated May-ting. 8, The Larva of Mthlontha Vulgaris—The Common Nfay 111 4. CVti-j/floni(/(j riyHJM/(r (st

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. The butterfly vivarium; or, Insect home: being an account of a new method of observing the curious metamorphoses of some of the most beautiful of our native insects. Comprising also a popular description of the habits and instincts of many of the insects of the various classes referred to; with suggestions for the successful study of entomology by means of an insect vivarium. Insects; Insects; Insects. Plate 1. Mi/Ilium Scythe-The Leaf-inscit (female). •.'. Mtlolontha Fulto—Tho Variegated May-ting. 8, The Larva of Mthlontha Vulgaris—The Common Nfay 111 4. CVti-j/floni(/(j riyHJM/(r (strongly magniHi'il). "i. Tho Larva or Ohrytomtktt (i. The Chrysalis of CAri/iwinWn Tremul. ". Acaiitftwimis JSdilis, X. The Larva of Arnnthocinus JEtiilis. 0 Cnltulium Viataeetim, • The [iftCTO No. Sleodsin 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 Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810-1879. London, W. Lay

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