. Elementary text-book of zoology. Zoology. OOLEOPTERA. :>sr> Fain. Hesperidae. Hrtjirrin i-oinnia L., //. sylcanus Schn. Fam. Lycaenidae (Polymnniatidce), (Bliiulinge). Polymnmatiis Ari/m P. Damon Fabr. P. rii'i/ati I-I'IT L., Thri-ln ruln-i green hairstreak. T. i^ purple hair streak. T. brtulir L. Fam. Satyridae. Kulymx Jirisris L., S. Herniiow L., Eri'lria Bsdv. 2>arcliit( Falir.), 7>'. Jan'mi etc. Fam. Nymphalidae. The caterpillars have spiny outgrowths, rarely covered with line hairs. The pupa is attached by its posterior extremity. Aputm-n iris L. (purple emp
. Elementary text-book of zoology. Zoology. OOLEOPTERA. :>sr> Fain. Hesperidae. Hrtjirrin i-oinnia L., //. sylcanus Schn. Fam. Lycaenidae (Polymnniatidce), (Bliiulinge). Polymnmatiis Ari/m P. Damon Fabr. P. rii'i/ati I-I'IT L., Thri-ln ruln-i green hairstreak. T. i^ purple hair streak. T. brtulir L. Fam. Satyridae. Kulymx Jirisris L., S. Herniiow L., Eri'lria Bsdv. 2>arcliit( Falir.), 7>'. Jan'mi etc. Fam. Nymphalidae. The caterpillars have spiny outgrowths, rarely covered with line hairs. The pupa is attached by its posterior extremity. Aputm-n iris L. (purple emperor). JLimrnitix jtojwli L. (Eisvogel). Vanessa prorsa L. ( T". lei-ana is the spring generation). F. rat-flu i painted lady. T*. atalmtfn Admiral. F. attfiojMi L. (Camberwell beauty). T". ?o L., peacock. T*. urticce (Kleiner Fuchs), small tortoiseshell. Art/ yn nix piiplua L., silver-washed Fritillary. .1. <///ltii/ut tolerably well-defined, group of insects depend upon the structure of the wings. In the state of rest the anterior wings, as wing-covers (elytra), cover the posterior- membranous wings which are transversely and longitudinally folded, and lie horizontally on the abdomen (fig. 483). The hind wings alone are used in flight, while the front wings are modified to perform a protective function, and usually correspond in size and form to the soft-skinned dorsal surface of the abdominal region, of : \V. E. Erichsmi. "Zur systematischen Kenntniss der Insectenlarven," At-chirfih- Naturaexch., Ton!. and XIII. Th. Lacordaire. '• (renera des Coleopteres," Paris, 1854-1 sr»(5. L. Redtenbacher, ''Fauna Austriaca, die KLifer,'' 3 Ann. IS?:!. Gemminger uucl Harold. " Catalogus Coleoj)terorum. ; Miinchen, Kowalevski " Entwickelungsgeschichte des Hydruphilns. ;. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability
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