. A manual for the study of insects. Insects. Fig. ^\.—Japyx solifugus. (After Lubbock.). Fig. 90.—Lepisma sac- charina. (After Lub- bock.) Fig. 92. — Ventral aspect of Machilis, showing appendages. on the shining scales; and at the caudal end of the body are three long bristle-like appendages (Fig. 90), which suggest the common name Bristle-tail applied to members of this suborder. Figure 91 represents y"<2/jj/;r (Ja^pyx), a Bristle- tail in which the caudal appendages are in the form of horny forceps; and Figure 92 represents the lower side of Machilis (Mach'i4is), another Bristle-ta
. A manual for the study of insects. Insects. Fig. ^\.—Japyx solifugus. (After Lubbock.). Fig. 90.—Lepisma sac- charina. (After Lub- bock.) Fig. 92. — Ventral aspect of Machilis, showing appendages. on the shining scales; and at the caudal end of the body are three long bristle-like appendages (Fig. 90), which suggest the common name Bristle-tail applied to members of this suborder. Figure 91 represents y"<2/jj/;r (Ja^pyx), a Bristle- tail in which the caudal appendages are in the form of horny forceps; and Figure 92 represents the lower side of Machilis (Mach'i4is), another Bristle-tail, found under stones and loose bark; this genus has rudimentary abdominal legs as shown in the figure. Suborder COLLEMBOLA (CoUem'bo-la), The Spring-tails. In the Spring in the Northern States, on bright sunny days when it is thawing, one often sees upon the snow thou- sands of tiny dark specks. In other places pools of still. 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 Comstock, John Henry, 1849-1931; Comstock, Anna Botsford, 1854-1930. joint author. Ithaca, N. Y. , Comstock Pub. Co.
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