. Elementary studies in insect life. Insects. Basing FIG. 163. Wood-boring beetle at work in yellow-pine board. Photographed Jfroin life by W. O. Stevens. the classification upon the mouth-parts, the order is divided into two groups: the true beetles, such as the June beetle and the ground beetle (page 277),— those with typical mouth- parts ; and those with mouth-parts developed into a long snout, such as the plum curculio, and the snout beetle illustrated in the figure. (Fig. 1G4.) The order em- braces a large number of species, and a number of these are of common occurrence. Some forms, such
. Elementary studies in insect life. Insects. Basing FIG. 163. Wood-boring beetle at work in yellow-pine board. Photographed Jfroin life by W. O. Stevens. the classification upon the mouth-parts, the order is divided into two groups: the true beetles, such as the June beetle and the ground beetle (page 277),— those with typical mouth- parts ; and those with mouth-parts developed into a long snout, such as the plum curculio, and the snout beetle illustrated in the figure. (Fig. 1G4.) The order em- braces a large number of species, and a number of these are of common occurrence. Some forms, such as the tiger beetles, the ground beetles, whirligig beetles (or " lucky. 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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