. The biology of insects. Insects -- Biology. GROWTH AND TRANSFORMATION 185 imago we noticed (pp. 177-8) that there is a type of larva with cuticle predominantly firm so that the body is well armoured and provided with relatively long feelers and legs. When such a larva is slender in build and furnished with a. Fig. 52.—a, Nymph of Mayfly {Chloeopsis dipterd), w, wing rudi- ments ; g, abdominal gills. X 8. After Vayssiere and Eaton. B, Bristle- tail (Petrobius maritimus) y female (ventral view), a5, abdominal stylets; 0^, ovipositor, x 5. In part after J. T. Oudemans. pair of tail appendages (
. The biology of insects. Insects -- Biology. GROWTH AND TRANSFORMATION 185 imago we noticed (pp. 177-8) that there is a type of larva with cuticle predominantly firm so that the body is well armoured and provided with relatively long feelers and legs. When such a larva is slender in build and furnished with a. Fig. 52.—a, Nymph of Mayfly {Chloeopsis dipterd), w, wing rudi- ments ; g, abdominal gills. X 8. After Vayssiere and Eaton. B, Bristle- tail (Petrobius maritimus) y female (ventral view), a5, abdominal stylets; 0^, ovipositor, x 5. In part after J. T. Oudemans. pair of tail appendages (cerci), as in the familiar mayfly nymph (Fig. 52, A), it presents, as F. Brauer (1869) pointed out, rather strong likeness to a bristle-tail (Thysanuran) such as a Machihd (Fig. 52, B) or Campodea, hence it is. 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 Carpenter, George H. (George Herbert), 1865-1939. New York, The Macmillan Company
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