. Flashlights on nature [microform]. Insects; Plants; Insectes; Plantes. Thk Fikst Papkk-Makkk in scrapinj^ wood and inaiiufactminj:* paper ; the lonj^, narrow shield ; the broad ton<^ne ; and the dehcately jointed palps, or linj^er-like teeders. Notice how some of these organs aie suitable for cutting and raspinj^, while others lend themselves to the most dainty and delicate manipulation. No. 8 shows us the same head, decapitated, and. NO. lO. —Morm ALMOST riOSKK: All llirDK KOR S(RAnN: HAt K VIKW. seen from behind. The shield-like space in the verv middle i epresciits tlu' jioiut of decap


. Flashlights on nature [microform]. Insects; Plants; Insectes; Plantes. Thk Fikst Papkk-Makkk in scrapinj^ wood and inaiiufactminj:* paper ; the lonj^, narrow shield ; the broad ton<^ne ; and the dehcately jointed palps, or linj^er-like teeders. Notice how some of these organs aie suitable for cutting and raspinj^, while others lend themselves to the most dainty and delicate manipulation. No. 8 shows us the same head, decapitated, and. NO. lO. —Morm ALMOST riOSKK: All llirDK KOR S(RAnN: HAt K VIKW. seen from behind. The shield-like space in the verv middle i epresciits tlu' jioiut of decapitation — the cut neck, if I may usi- fi anklv human lanjfua^e. Helow is the hollow oi receptacle into which all the oij^ans can bi- \\ ithdi aw n when not in use, and packed awav like surgical knives and lanc^•t^ in an instrument case. Observe in thesetpiel how neatly. 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 Allen, Grant, 1848-1899. Toronto : W. Briggs


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