. Flashlights on nature [microform]. Insects; Plants; Insectes; Plantes. A F^ROZEx World 22 i This rapid skiimnin^ in curves or circles on tlie surface of the water is produced in a most interest- inj^ way hy the co-operation of the various pairs of legs, whicli 1 can best explain by the analogy of the bicycle. The two sh( rter and active hind-legs produce the quick forward dart, just as the main. NO. 7.—IHK ; IN SUMMER, DANCING. motion of the cycle is given it by the back wheel ; the lousier front le<is act like the front wheel of the cycle in altering the direction ; one
. Flashlights on nature [microform]. Insects; Plants; Insectes; Plantes. A F^ROZEx World 22 i This rapid skiimnin^ in curves or circles on tlie surface of the water is produced in a most interest- inj^ way hy the co-operation of the various pairs of legs, whicli 1 can best explain by the analogy of the bicycle. The two sh( rter and active hind-legs produce the quick forward dart, just as the main. NO. 7.—IHK ; IN SUMMER, DANCING. motion of the cycle is given it by the back wheel ; the lousier front le<is act like the front wheel of the cycle in altering the direction ; one of them is jerked out to right or left, rudderwise, and gives the desired amount of curve to the resulting motion according to the will and necessities of the 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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