. The microscope and its revelations. m to that object (fig. 724, «). These scales, which occur in themales of several genera of the family Lyccenidce, and present aconsiderable variety of shape,1 are marked by narrow longitudinalribbings, which at intervals seem to expand into rounded or ovalelevations that give to the scales a dotted appearance (fig. 725) ; atthe lower part of the scale, however, these dots are Anthony describes and figures them as elevated bodies, somewhat resembling dumb-bells or shirt-studs, ranged along the ribs,and standing out from the general Oth
. The microscope and its revelations. m to that object (fig. 724, «). These scales, which occur in themales of several genera of the family Lyccenidce, and present aconsiderable variety of shape,1 are marked by narrow longitudinalribbings, which at intervals seem to expand into rounded or ovalelevations that give to the scales a dotted appearance (fig. 725) ; atthe lower part of the scale, however, these dots are Anthony describes and figures them as elevated bodies, somewhat resembling dumb-bells or shirt-studs, ranged along the ribs,and standing out from the general Other good observers,however, whilst recognising the stud-like bodies described by , regard them as not projecting from the external surfaceof the scale, but as interposed between its two lamella?;3 and thisview seems to the Author to be more conformable than Dr. Anthonysto general probability. The more difficult test scales are furnished by little winglessinsects ranked together by Latreille in the order T/ii/f»ntti/-n. but.
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