. Elementary studies in insect life. Insects. FIG. 224. Wings of a Geoniet- rid, showing venation. F, fren- ulum. (After Comstock.) FIG. 225. Wings of a Noctuld, showing venation, (After Com- stock.) medium or large size, palpi generally small; antennae mod- erate in length. Fringe on inner angle of hind wing not noticeably longer than elsewhere. C.—Vein IV2 of front wing standing midway between IV, and IV3 or nearer IVj than IV3. D.— Frenulum present. E.—Antenna? in length spindle-shaped; , thicker in the middle and tapering toward the tip and base; in breadth, i. e., in cross-section, sh


. Elementary studies in insect life. Insects. FIG. 224. Wings of a Geoniet- rid, showing venation. F, fren- ulum. (After Comstock.) FIG. 225. Wings of a Noctuld, showing venation, (After Com- stock.) medium or large size, palpi generally small; antennae mod- erate in length. Fringe on inner angle of hind wing not noticeably longer than elsewhere. C.—Vein IV2 of front wing standing midway between IV, and IV3 or nearer IVj than IV3. D.— Frenulum present. E.—Antenna? in length spindle-shaped; , thicker in the middle and tapering toward the tip and base; in breadth, i. e., in cross-section, shaped like a prism. ftphingidae. (Hawk Moths or Humming-Bird Moths.). 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 Hunter, Samuel John, 1866-1946. Topeka, Kan. , Crane & company


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