. The transformations (or metamorphoses) of insects. Insects; Insects; Myriapoda; Arachnida; Crustacea. « iliil tmm 1 2 3 4 TERMINAL PARTS OF THE ANTENNA IN DIFFERENT GENERA. (Magnified.) I. Papilio machaon. 2. Argynnis paphia. 3. Thecla W. album. 4. Hesperia sylvaniis. outlines. Some have them gracefully rounded ofl*, and others have them prolonged backwards symmetrically. When these insects are at rest, their wings are set up, so that only their lower surfaces can be seen ; they can hardly walk, and their legs are principally employed to keep the body steady, and to support it. The antennae


. The transformations (or metamorphoses) of insects. Insects; Insects; Myriapoda; Arachnida; Crustacea. « iliil tmm 1 2 3 4 TERMINAL PARTS OF THE ANTENNA IN DIFFERENT GENERA. (Magnified.) I. Papilio machaon. 2. Argynnis paphia. 3. Thecla W. album. 4. Hesperia sylvaniis. outlines. Some have them gracefully rounded ofl*, and others have them prolonged backwards symmetrically. When these insects are at rest, their wings are set up, so that only their lower surfaces can be seen ; they can hardly walk, and their legs are principally employed to keep the body steady, and to support it. The antennae of all the species are clubbed, and are useful to distinsfuish the different 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 Duncan, P. Martin (Peter Martin), 1821-1891; Blanchard, Émile, 1819-1900. Metamorphoses . .. des insects. London and New York, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin


Size: 794px × 3149px
Photo credit: © Library Book Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1870, booksubjec, booksubjectcrustacea