The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &ctogether with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . [ 65 ] 1> L A T E CCLXXVII. FIG. VARIA? Neuroptera. GENERIC CHARACTER. Mouth furnifhed with four palpi. Stemmata three. Antenrisfelonger than the thorax. Firft wings incumbent. Secood wingsfolded, SPECIFIC CHARACTER. Wings greyirti brown, variegated wit
The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &ctogether with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . [ 65 ] 1> L A T E CCLXXVII. FIG. VARIA? Neuroptera. GENERIC CHARACTER. Mouth furnifhed with four palpi. Stemmata three. Antenrisfelonger than the thorax. Firft wings incumbent. Secood wingsfolded, SPECIFIC CHARACTER. Wings greyirti brown, variegated with black, and fpotted in themiddle with white. PhrygANEA Varia: alls cinereo, nigroque variis: punclo mediodiftindo niveo, antennis nigris. Fab. Ent. SyJI. T. 2. P 77 103- The Phryganea Varia of Fabricius has not been figured by anyauthor; but is, we fufpect, no other than a fmall variety of , and which Linnaeus defcribes as * alts cinereo tejiaceis-^** lineolis duahus longiiudinalibus nigris, punSlo albo.^ Fabricius hasaltered this definition to alis tejiaceis cinereo maculatis in theEntomohgia Syjlematica, and erroneoufly attributes the latter toLinnaeus. We cannot avoid, in fupport of our opinion, noticing theftriking diflimilarity between the feveral figures of PhryganeaGrandis, in our copies of the works quot
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