. A textbook in general zoology. Zoology. LOCUSTS, BUTTERFLIES, BEES, WASPS 157. '.-a a limited degree of movement. By closer study it will be found that there are three distinct regions in the body of a -locust; namely, head, thorax, and ab- domen (Fig. 94), It is well to note, just here, that the bodies of all insects are seg- mented and divided into three regions as the body of the locust is. The head and its ap- pendages. —The head of the locust bears several prominent ap- pendages ; namely, Fig. 95. — Head of locust: a, a, antennae; c, c, the antenna, or feel- '=°""P°"&quot


. A textbook in general zoology. Zoology. LOCUSTS, BUTTERFLIES, BEES, WASPS 157. '.-a a limited degree of movement. By closer study it will be found that there are three distinct regions in the body of a -locust; namely, head, thorax, and ab- domen (Fig. 94), It is well to note, just here, that the bodies of all insects are seg- mented and divided into three regions as the body of the locust is. The head and its ap- pendages. —The head of the locust bears several prominent ap- pendages ; namely, Fig. 95. — Head of locust: a, a, antennae; c, c, the antenna, or feel- '=°""P°""d eyes; s, simple eyes; u, upper lip. ers, the eyes, and the mouth parts (Fig. 95). The antennae are slender, threadlike organs attached to the front of the head near the top. Each one is made up of a number of short segments. On each side of the head, just back of the antennae, is a large, conspicuous compound eye. Each one is com- posed of a number of regular six-sided divi- sions which give it a honeycomb appearance Fig. 96. — Portion of locust's compound eye. (Fig. 96). In addition. 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 Herrick, Glenn W. (Glenn Washington), 1870-1965. New York, Cincinnati [etc. ] American Book Company


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