. The insect book [microform] : a popular account of the bees, wasps, ants, grasshoppers, flies and other North American insects exclusive of the butterflies, moths and beetles, with full life histories, tables and bibliographies. Insectes; Insects. The Oobion and iti Family goggle goy. bogart, crock, hell devils, flip-flaps, alligators. Ho Jack, snake-doctor, dragon and hell-diver. It will be very easy to infer from these names alone that the ..isect is a very extraordinary one and somewhat terrifying in its ig. 117.— comuta. ( After Ktley. ) The adult is a large creat


. The insect book [microform] : a popular account of the bees, wasps, ants, grasshoppers, flies and other North American insects exclusive of the butterflies, moths and beetles, with full life histories, tables and bibliographies. Insectes; Insects. The Oobion and iti Family goggle goy. bogart, crock, hell devils, flip-flaps, alligators. Ho Jack, snake-doctor, dragon and hell-diver. It will be very easy to infer from these names alone that the ..isect is a very extraordinary one and somewhat terrifying in its ig. 117.— comuta. ( After Ktley. ) The adult is a large creature, having a wing spread of more than four inches, and possessed in the of powerful biting jaws, with which it can give a severe pinch to the skin of the per- son who handles it carelessly. With the male there is a curious modification of the jaws. They are extended into ion^r, curved, piercing organs, which cross when at rest, and which are fully an inch in length. These jaws make the male look particularly. 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 Howard, L. O. (Leland Ossian), 1857-1950. Toronto : W. Briggs


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