. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Reptiles; Fishes; Mollusks; Natural history; Reptiles; Poissons; Mollusques; Sciences naturelles. AMinilUHIUS. 0,ailli4i,l,ra Aminted from swinrriiio' about too rudely by a pair of very stout silken cords, one of whicii is nllixed to each side, and moors the pupa firmly to the substance against which it hangs. The shape of the pupa is rather peculiar, bein-- angular in its outline, and having also an irregular curve. ° The perfect Ami'iiuisius is a boldly marked insect, though without much variety of coounng he iipp,,r wings are rich binckis], In-


. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Reptiles; Fishes; Mollusks; Natural history; Reptiles; Poissons; Mollusques; Sciences naturelles. AMinilUHIUS. 0,ailli4i,l,ra Aminted from swinrriiio' about too rudely by a pair of very stout silken cords, one of whicii is nllixed to each side, and moors the pupa firmly to the substance against which it hangs. The shape of the pupa is rather peculiar, bein-- angular in its outline, and having also an irregular curve. ° The perfect Ami'iiuisius is a boldly marked insect, though without much variety of coounng he iipp,,r wings are rich binckis], In-own, and the lower are fine 's yellow, edged with .jetfy black, and having a fringe of long hair-like scales upon their uinor edges. The under side is nearly of the same colours, except that a few dashes of. 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 Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889. London : Routledge, Warne, and Routledge


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