. The book of butterflies, sphinges, and moths; illustrated by one hundred and forty-four engravings, coloured after nature. Lepidoptera. 58 niYSIOLOGY OF THE EGOS The following are striking varieties of the eggs of Moths: AN EGG OF TIIF ANGLE SHADES This egg greatly resembles an Echinus or Sea Urchine. TWO EGGS OF THE LACKEY MOTH. I These are widely different from any we have yet represented, and yet, in the insects themselves, there is but little variation of form. The eggs of the Cabbage Butterfly are of an up- right longitudinal shape, neck very finely ribbed, not unfrequcntly conce
. The book of butterflies, sphinges, and moths; illustrated by one hundred and forty-four engravings, coloured after nature. Lepidoptera. 58 niYSIOLOGY OF THE EGOS The following are striking varieties of the eggs of Moths: AN EGG OF TIIF ANGLE SHADES This egg greatly resembles an Echinus or Sea Urchine. TWO EGGS OF THE LACKEY MOTH. I These are widely different from any we have yet represented, and yet, in the insects themselves, there is but little variation of form. The eggs of the Cabbage Butterfly are of an up- right longitudinal shape, neck very finely ribbed, not unfrequcntly concealed by elevated ridges, crossing them at right angles, as under:. 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 Brown, Thomas, 1785-1862. London, Whittaker & Co. ; [etc. ,etc. ]
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