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. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Science; Natural history; Natural history. PLATE 8 Egg of Timochares ruptifasciatus Ploetz, highly magnified. Drawing by John A. Comstock. Egg. Echinoid; flattened at base; 1 mm. tall by 4/5 mm. wide. There are about fifteen longitudinal ridges, arising at the base and terminating at the micropyle. These ridges are nodular, and hyaline. The color of the egg when first laid, is a lustrous pearl, changing gradually to light orange yellow. Eggs laid December 12, hatched December 16, 1952. The egg is illustrated on Plate PLATE 9 Mature
. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Science; Natural history; Natural history. PLATE 8 Egg of Timochares ruptifasciatus Ploetz, highly magnified. Drawing by John A. Comstock. Egg. Echinoid; flattened at base; 1 mm. tall by 4/5 mm. wide. There are about fifteen longitudinal ridges, arising at the base and terminating at the micropyle. These ridges are nodular, and hyaline. The color of the egg when first laid, is a lustrous pearl, changing gradually to light orange yellow. Eggs laid December 12, hatched December 16, 1952. The egg is illustrated on Plate PLATE 9 Mature Larva (fig. 1) and pupa (fig. 4) of Timochares ruptifasciatus Ploetz, enlarged approximately x 2/2. Drawing by John A. Comstock. 44. 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 Southern California Academy of Sciences. Los Angeles, Calif. : The Academy
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