. The butterfly book; a popular guide to a knowledge of the butterflies of North America. Butterflies -- North America. after segment as the metathorax. The legs are attached in pairs to these three subdivi- sions of the thorax, the anterior pair being therefore sometimes spoken of as the pro- thoracic legs, the second pair as the meso- fig. ^4.—Colitis pinio- thoracic legs, and the latter pair as the ^i'c^.-«, antenna;/>, extrcm- ^ ,, . , ,„. \ r\ -^1 ity of palpus;/)/, protlioracic metathoracic legs (Fig. 34). On either i/g. J,//me/othoracic leg; side of the mesothorax are attached the &g
. The butterfly book; a popular guide to a knowledge of the butterflies of North America. Butterflies -- North America. after segment as the metathorax. The legs are attached in pairs to these three subdivi- sions of the thorax, the anterior pair being therefore sometimes spoken of as the pro- thoracic legs, the second pair as the meso- fig. ^4.—Colitis pinio- thoracic legs, and the latter pair as the ^i'c^.-«, antenna;/>, extrcm- ^ ,, . , ,„. \ r\ -^1 ity of palpus;/)/, protlioracic metathoracic legs (Fig. 34). On either i/g. J,//me/othoracic leg; side of the mesothorax are attached the >''' metathoracic or hinJ ^ . , . , ^ Icii; /, proboscis. anterior pair of wings, over which, at their insertion into the body, are the tegiihv, or lappets; on either side of the metathorax are the posterior pair of wings. It will be seen from what has been said that the thorax bears the organs of locomotion. The under side of the thorax is frequently spoken of by writers, in describing butterflies, as the pectus, or breast. The Abdome)!. —The abdomen is formed nor- hiu -,s. —Leg ot rnally of nine segments, and in most butterllies bultertly: c, coxa; . , , , , • , • ^ , , /;, trochanter; /, 's shorter than the hind wings. On the last seg- lemur; /, tibia; ment there are various appendages, which are mainly sexual in their nature. The Z,^,^-?. —Butterflies have six legs, arranged in three pairs, as we have already seen. Each leg consists of five parts, the >7. 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 Holland, W. J. (William Jacob), 1848-1932. Garden City, N. Y. , Doubleday, Page & Co.
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