. Eyes and no eyes. GLOW-WORMS 1. Feiiuile with glowing light. 2. Male with faint light, 3. Grub. she gives out such a bright light. She has nowings, and you might take her for a slug if youdid not notice her six little legs. The male glow-Avorm (2) has two spots of light near his tail. Buthe is not so bright hs the fei-iale. He has long WASPS AND TffEIR WAYS. 41 soft wing-cases and broad wings, with which heoften flies into a lightf^d room w^hen the windowis left open. The last useful beetle w^e can mention is thelittle Ladybird. She feeds all her life long on theplant bugs and aphides which


. Eyes and no eyes. GLOW-WORMS 1. Feiiuile with glowing light. 2. Male with faint light, 3. Grub. she gives out such a bright light. She has nowings, and you might take her for a slug if youdid not notice her six little legs. The male glow-Avorm (2) has two spots of light near his tail. Buthe is not so bright hs the fei-iale. He has long WASPS AND TffEIR WAYS. 41 soft wing-cases and broad wings, with which heoften flies into a lightf^d room w^hen the windowis left open. The last useful beetle w^e can mention is thelittle Ladybird. She feeds all her life long on theplant bugs and aphides which destroy our there are plant-lice, there the ladybirdlays a bunch of yellow eggs and, wdien they arehatched, the long dark grubs clamber vij) the plantstalks and poke the lice into their mouths withtheir front feet. After a time each one glues itstail to a leaf and hangs till it becomes a ladybird,and then it flies away to feed on plant-lice on someother bush and to laj more eggs. Bring in a Tiger-bee


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