. British entomology; being illustrations and descriptions of the genera of insects found in Great Britain and Ireland: containing coloured figures from nature of the most rare and beautiful species, and in many instances of the plants upon which they are found. d to Mr. Samouelle, who bred them from theCoccus of the Vine, and has no doubt that the black one,which is much the rarest, is the male; this somewhat resemblesthe E. hirticornis^ and the female the E. Sis^ederi of Dalman. Found on the Vine in Lambeth, July 9th and 10th, insects settle on the underside of the vine-leaves dur
. British entomology; being illustrations and descriptions of the genera of insects found in Great Britain and Ireland: containing coloured figures from nature of the most rare and beautiful species, and in many instances of the plants upon which they are found. d to Mr. Samouelle, who bred them from theCoccus of the Vine, and has no doubt that the black one,which is much the rarest, is the male; this somewhat resemblesthe E. hirticornis^ and the female the E. Sis^ederi of Dalman. Found on the Vine in Lambeth, July 9th and 10th, insects settle on the underside of the vine-leaves duringrain, and on the upper surface when the sun shines; they arefond of door-posts, and seem to seek the heat. I also findthem in the house on the windows; they leap well, at least afoot at a time: the antennae, when the insect is active, are ap-plied alternately to the object on which it E. cyaneus p. 160. 12.—luniilatus Curt. MS. June and July. Bred from a bundle of cocoons attachedto a leaf and covered with cottony yellow wool, like that whichenvelopes some spiders eggs. 28. E. Urocerus Dalm. This, as well as a new species of , has the ovipositor robust and exserted. The Plant is Cyjienis fuscus^ from J. J. Bennet, Esq. ^p6. aS
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