. Useful birds and their protection. Containing brief descriptions of the more common and useful species of Massachusetts, with accounts of their food habits, and a chapter on the means of attracting and protecting birds. Birds; Birds. 14 USEFUL BIRDS. Most insects emerge from eggs, which ordinarily are de- posited and fixed by the female parent in positions where , , the young will find suitable food in readiness fi <^^^^ for them when the eggs hatch. Some insects /\ bring forth their young alive, but this is an Fig. 5.—I'lyand exception to the general rule. The young its larva. inscct tha
. Useful birds and their protection. Containing brief descriptions of the more common and useful species of Massachusetts, with accounts of their food habits, and a chapter on the means of attracting and protecting birds. Birds; Birds. 14 USEFUL BIRDS. Most insects emerge from eggs, which ordinarily are de- posited and fixed by the female parent in positions where , , the young will find suitable food in readiness fi <^^^^ for them when the eggs hatch. Some insects /\ bring forth their young alive, but this is an Fig. 5.—I'lyand exception to the general rule. The young its larva. inscct that emerges from the egg is called the larva (plural, larvse). Some larv^ are provided with short legs or feet, others have none that can be seen ; but all are without wings, and move about mainly by crawling. Their principal occupation is to feed. Some species, such as the. 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 Forbush, Edward Howe, 1858-1929; Massachusetts. State Board of Agriculture. [Boston, Mass. ]
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