. The chain of life in geological time [microform] : a sketch of the origin and succession of animals and plants. Paleontology; Paleobotany; Paléontologie; Paléobotanique. ^^"â¢"â v ^X^ Fig. 123.âWings of Devonian Insects, Middle Devonian of New Brunswick. a, Platephemera nniiqua (Scudder). b, Hontothetus fossilis (Scudder). c, Lithen- tomum Harttii (Scudder). d, Xenoneura antiguorum (Scudder). be rich in geological interest. One is a gigantic Ephemera or May-fly, which must have been five inches in the expanse of the wings, which are more complex in their venation than those of it
. The chain of life in geological time [microform] : a sketch of the origin and succession of animals and plants. Paleontology; Paleobotany; Paléontologie; Paléobotanique. ^^"â¢"â v ^X^ Fig. 123.âWings of Devonian Insects, Middle Devonian of New Brunswick. a, Platephemera nniiqua (Scudder). b, Hontothetus fossilis (Scudder). c, Lithen- tomum Harttii (Scudder). d, Xenoneura antiguorum (Scudder). be rich in geological interest. One is a gigantic Ephemera or May-fly, which must have been five inches in the expanse of the wings, which are more complex in their venation than those of its modern allies (Fig. 123, a). Another presents peculiarities between those of the May-flies and Dragon-flies (Fig. 123, b). A third is a Neuropter, not belonging to any known family, but allied to some in the Coal-formation (Fig. 123, c). A fourth has the remarkable peculiarity of showing traces of a musical or stridulating apparatus, similar to that 1 Arnphipeltisparadoxus 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 Dawson, J. W. (John William), Sir, 1820-1899. London : Religious Tract Society
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