. Marvels of insect life [microform] : a popular account of structure and habit. Insects; Insectes. ... / Wasp-xest Hektle. ,.ili,,iivt».â iil-Kriib it li\'.-, ,u tln'iif-.! ui».ij ihr wa>p-gTiib^. It is sMoHii f The Blister Beetle and the Oil-Beetle. ui N ^ / ""â " '""â¢''''""« ''Wiin tliu lâi,rtli rinu ^N^^l^,-,--' It has not vet cast a skin, its ^^H uncc ,s alt,T«l bv tlK. abaiKlant ln,âl ^.^^^ It has ,,l. The sli<l"'i"' ^'-^ /^^H \ \ '"'â >' "â ^''â '^'
. Marvels of insect life [microform] : a popular account of structure and habit. Insects; Insectes. ... / Wasp-xest Hektle. ,.ili,,iivt».â iil-Kriib it li\'.-, ,u tln'iif-.! ui».ij ihr wa>p-gTiib^. It is sMoHii f The Blister Beetle and the Oil-Beetle. ui N ^ / ""â " '""â¢''''""« ''Wiin tliu lâi,rtli rinu ^N^^l^,-,--' It has not vet cast a skin, its ^^H uncc ,s alt,T«l bv tlK. abaiKlant ln,âl ^.^^^ It has ,,l. The sli<l"'i"' ^'-^ /^^H \ \ '"'â >' "â ^''â '^' "Ih-11 it «cnt int., its liâst Tlu- / ^^P \ bei'tlo-grub is n,m ân,-sixth - / \ t "' '" "'â ''"' '' '''^'^ *'- '''^^' -l^in. and bocmu's a mciru imlinar\-l.»,liin« f,Tiib but «ith poorly develoiK-tl 1,'ks. It attaches its,.|| â, by the mouth to the side of the head of â ;.;: the «asp-),Tub, and lie- tlure â¢' like a collar " catin,." \Vhenab,,u,a,,uarterotan''i"!'h|,'l-;'' ";.""'â¢â " "l''^'"^' """â 'â "'"" much hke the srub of a wood- va p" ?" "'"""^ '' "'''','"" 'â¢''' »"'' '"â ''â¢'- it has taten the wa p «rub and h. h ' " '""'' f "' ""'' ''"â¢â¢"«" th.^ cell of its vicfm. where it chalt^s "° "" ''"'''' â¢""«'' '" «" "" '"â > "' to a chrysalis. The whole of this life- history from the hatchinf,' of the egf; to this point is comprised in one week. .Although this article was sup- posed to be about the blister-beetle and the oil-beetle onh-, we ha\e thought it well to include these other beetles of similar parasitic habit, as parasitism is a very rare phenomenon among beetles, and the habit produces such similar results in tho
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