RM2AG6MC9–. The natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c. together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microcsope. The whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens. the fame fpecies to the nth Plate of Roefels fourth PLATE CXXIX. 57 fourth Volume of Infers, and in this we find the figure of a Mothwhofe markings and general appearance correfpond with our fpeci-men, though its colours are totally different, being a very pale greyw
RM2AJ91PA–The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, economy, &c together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . )^ or the iloutcit plant that is near, if its leaves are rufhyand ftrong. Its firfl: procefs is to make a deep incifion acrofs the leaf,which it effects with little labour, as its mouth is well armed for thepurpofe; the upper part of the leaf behig thus deprived of it
RM2AM0KT2–Favnae insectorvm Germanicae initia, oder, Deutschlands Insecten . JittelabtiS ci/ii/icus i/rrA/- ATT EL AB VS cyaneus. Der himmel&laue Afterrüfsslkiifer. Gharanson noir vlolet. Degeer*Attelabus cyaneus; ater eiytris cyaneis nitidulis. Fabric. Ent. Syst. T.IL ii. 5o. p. 5gi.Curculio cyaneus: longirostris ater, eiytris violaceis. Fabric. Syst. Ent.n.23. p. 102. Spec. Ins. T. I. n.41. p. 168. Mant. Ins. T. I. 11.55. p. 101.Curculio cyaneus: longirostiis ater, eiytris violaceis, scntello albo. Linn» Syst. Nat. n. 5. p. 5o6. ed. XIII. n. 5. p. 1743. Faun. Suec. n. 38i«Degeer Ins. T. V. 11.41. p. 3
RM2AN62GR–Natural history of insects : comprising their architecture, transformations, senses, food, habits--collection, preservation and arrangement . Mason-Bee—(Anthophora vciitsa;.—Natural size. than usually occur in the mud of the adjacent cart-ruts. We should, ni fact, have passed it by withoutnotice, had there not been a circular hole on one sideof it, indicating the perforation of some insect. This. Exterior xvall of 3Iason-Bct^s ntst. hole was found to be the orifice of a cell about an inchdeep, exactly of the form and size of a ladys thimble,finely pohshed, and of the colour of plaster of Paris
RM2AJ91AP–The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, economy, &c together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . of a variable form. SPECIFIC CHARACTER. Proteus, branching itfelf out in a variety of direiStions. F I G. II.TRICHODA BOMB A. GENERIC CHARACTER.An invifible, pellucid, hairy worm. SPECIFIC CHARACTER. Changeable, with a fev/ hairs difperfed On the fore part. MulUrs Ani
RM2AWDHJ7–The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, economy, &ctogether with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . imex feftiviis is very rarely taken in this country. Our fp#^cimen was found on a ftrawberry bed in June 1794. FIG. V. VI.CIMEX PALLESCENS. SPECIFIC CHARACTER. Linear. Upper and under wings very pale brownifli colour.Thorax and body pale yellow with two faint crimfon l
RM2AJ92H7–The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, economy, &c together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . fiftance, as all its effortsare but the fport of a favage conqueror. For raifmg the body almoftupright, or into the form of a bow, the creature returns it in an in-ftant, and dafhes the fting up to the bafe, in the fofteff part of the ca-terpillars body; this, if undi
RM2AN5E57–Natural history of insects : comprising their architecture, transformations, senses, food, habits--collection, preservation and arrangement . ITECTURE- detached it from the tree by their mandibles, andthen, as usual, passed it from the first leg to thesecond, and so on. When one bee had thus collectedits load, another often came behind and despoiledit of all it had collected; a second and a third loadwere frequently lost in ihe same manner; and yetthe patient insect pursued its operations withoutmanifesting any signs of anger.* Probably thelatter circumstance, at which Air Knight seems tohave
RM2AFR8GG–. Unterhaltungen in der Naturgeschichte aller Arten Insekten : zum nützlichen Gebrauch für die Jugend : aus verschiedenen Schriften berühmter Naturforscher zusammengetragen, mehrentheils aber aus eignen Beobachtungen und Erfahrungen verfertiget / von F. A. S. ffemi/ikra: Qr^lh ^ah.XPC.
RM2AN7C41–The natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &ctogether with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microcsopeThe whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . [ 11 ] • PLATE CCXXL PHAL^NA MYRTILLL Scarce Broad Border Yellow Underwing Moth.Lepidoptera. GENERIC CHARACTER. Antennae taper from the bafe. Wings in general deflexed whenat reft. Fly by night. SPECIFIC CHARACTER AND SYNONYMS. Thorax crefted. • Wings deflexed, brown, fpo
RM2AJ8N6C–The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, economy, &c together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . fe flripes.Thorax black, with yellow marks. Beneath black. Syjl. Ent. 231. 6. Lhin. Syji. Nat. 2. 666. 13.—i^«. Sv, 773.Geoff. Inf. I. 189. 5.Dytiscus fajciatus^ &c. Degeer Inf. 4. 397. 4.Hydrocantharis. Raj. Inf. 94. 3. 10.Frifch. Inf. I^. p. 13. Tab. 7.Ro£s. Inf. 2.
RM2AWDH4E–The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, economy, &ctogether with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . the middle of May it fpins a large brown cafe, within which itpafles to the Pupa ftate j the Moths appear in June. In the Caterpillar ftate it is fcarcely poflible to diftinguifli the Malefrom the Female, except that the former is fmaller than the latter; butin the laf
RM2AFR9P9–. Unterhaltungen in der Naturgeschichte aller Arten Insekten : zum nützlichen Gebrauch für die Jugend : aus verschiedenen Schriften berühmter Naturforscher zusammengetragen, mehrentheils aber aus eignen Beobachtungen und Erfahrungen verfertiget / von F. A. S. Ufmipfcm^rkcnti. Tab.XV/I.
RM2AFRAGB–. Unterhaltungen in der Naturgeschichte aller Arten Insekten : zum nützlichen Gebrauch für die Jugend : aus verschiedenen Schriften berühmter Naturforscher zusammengetragen, mehrentheils aber aus eignen Beobachtungen und Erfahrungen verfertiget / von F. A. S. y<r;;:ipr.,v. Ah^fn läb.XV.. J-femifiterct /ite^n/uf T?(h:XYl.
RM2AG6GRM–. The natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c. together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microcsope. The whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens. [ 63 ] PLATE CCCCLXIIL PHAL^NA QUADRIPUSTULATA. FOUR SPOT HEATH MOTH.LEPIDOPTERA. GENERIC CHARACTER. Antennss taper from the bafe : wings in general deflecled when atj-eft : fly by night. SPECIFIC CHARACTER. Phal-ENA quadripustulata. Wings fcalloped, greyifh gloffedw
RM2AN5XCC–Natural history of insects : comprising their architecture, transformations, senses, food, habits--collection, preservation and arrangement . ces, that ourreason finds the greatest difficulty, in explaining thegoverning principle of the minds of the inferior ani-mals. The mason-bee makes her nest by an inva-riable rule; the model is in her mind, as it has beenin the mind of her race from their first creation: they MASON-BEES, 41 have learnt nothing by experience. But the mode inwhich they accomphsh this task varies according tothe situations in which they are placed. They appearto have a glimm
RM2AJ7PEM–The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . C 77 ] *T h«; PLATE XXXV. ^v;e .:..?:-..:;: - . ? 2Uoh .^T -^-:J.c^r>. FIG. I. i Iff-;? :;n ...v,n->- j.^ avisl Shews the natural fize of the larva, of the y-gnii MUSCA CHAMiELEON, Defcribed in Plate XXXI of this work. F I G. II, As it appears magnified^ We hav
RM2AN7AE8–The natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &ctogether with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microcsopeThe whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . it [ 3i ] .PLATE CXCIII. PHALINA PYRAMIDEA. Copper-Underwing Moth. Lepidoptera. GENERIC CHARACTER. Antennas taper from the bafe : wings in general dcfle&ed when atreft. Fly by night. SPECIFIC CHARACTER AND SYNONYMS. Anterior wings dark brown, with three waved repandate ft
RM2AN5DXE–Natural history of insects : comprising their architecture, transformations, senses, food, habits--collection, preservation and arrangement . nterior in an extended cluster, like a curtainwhich is composed of a series of intertwined festoonsor garlands, crossing each other in all directions,—the uppermost bee maintaining its position by layinghold of the roof with its fore-legs, and the succeedingone by laying hold of the hind legs of the first. ^^ A person, says Reaumur, must have beenborn devoid of curiosity not to take interest in theinvestigation of such wonderful proceedings. YetReaumur h
RM2AN4DE2–Natural history of insects : comprising their architecture, transformations, senses, food, habits--collection, preservation and arrangement . n their cellsthrough the winter, and as their domicile is usuallyon one of the highest branches, it must be exposedto every severity of the weather. But the close, non-conducting, warm, mossy collection of bristles withwhich it is surrounded, forms for the soft, tendergrubs a snug protection against the winters cold, till, VOL IV. 32* 378 INSECT ARCHITECTURE. through the influence of the warmth of the succeed-ing summer, they undergo their final change i
RM2AJ93D1–The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, economy, &c together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . [ 7 ] PLATE XXXIX, C O C C I N E L L A. CoLEOPTERA. GENERIC CHARJCTER. Antennae knotted, truncated. Palpi longer than the Antennae;body hemifpheric. Shells and Thorax bordered. la each Foot tlireeJoints, FIG. I. and FIG. IV. SPECIFIC CHARACTER. COCCINELLA 22—PUNCTATA.
RM2AN63C4–Natural history of insects : comprising their architecture, transformations, senses, food, habits--collection, preservation and arrangement . CucJcoo-Fly—Tuchinalarvarum?)—Natural size . rather larger, which deposited an egg there ; and thegrub hatched from it, after devouring one of the wasp-grubs, formed itself a cocoon (a), as did the other. Muson-Wasp^s Nest mid Cocoons.—Ahowt one-third the natural size. undevoured grub of the wasp (6). Both awaitedthe return of summer to change into winged irsects,burst their cerements, and proceed as their parentsdid.
RM2AN4AD9–Natural history of insects : comprising their architecture, transformations, senses, food, habits--collection, preservation and arrangement . ately under a glass or in a box, till the con-tained insect had developed itself; but instead of this,we opened the ball, where we found a small yellow-ish grub coiled up, and feeding on the exudingjuices of the tree. As we could not replace the grul3in its cell, part of the walls of which we had unfor-tunately broken, we put it in a small pasteboard boxwith a fresh shoot of hawthorn, expecting that itmight construct a fresh cell. This, however, it waspr
RM2AG6K7T–. The natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c. together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microcsope. The whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens. Qs found in Germany. FIG. III. PHAL^ENA VESPERTARIA. SPECIFIC CHARACTER AND SYNONYMS. Antennae feathered: wings yellowilh : two dark waved {freaksOn the firft pair; one on the fecond pair: the fpace between theftreaks and margins of the wings, dark. PhaLjENA Vesperta
RM2AN59BC–Natural history of insects : comprising their architecture, transformations, senses, food, habits--collection, preservation and arrangement . Another Ncstof Lilac-trcp Roller Another species of moth allied to the two pre-ceding, is of a pretty green colour, and lays its eggs Small green Ouk-moth. (Tortrix Viridana.) upon the leaves of the oak This caterpillar foldsthem up in a similar manner, but with this difference,that it works on the under surface of the leaf, pullingthe edge downwards and backwards, instead of for-wards and upwards. This species is very abundant, CATERPILLARS. 163. Nests
RM2AJ3MTH–The natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microcsope The whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . PLATE XVI. The Caterpillars feed on white thorn, and on fruit trees in general.They have been known to live on the deadly night-fhade, and otherpoifonous plants. The fpecies is found in the Caterpillar Hate inJuly, and the Moth in September. PLATE. [ S9 3 PLATE CCLXXIV;
RM2AM05NB–Favnae insectorvm Germanicae initia, oder, Deutschlands Insecten . tSpfunjc lineata. C%7r£r: SPHINX lineata. Der linirte Schwärmer. Der Köchlins Schwärmer.Sphinx, lineata: alis virescentibus: fascia striisque albis, posticis nigris,fascia rubra. Fahric. Ent. Syst. T. IV. n. 3g. p. 368- Syst. Ent. 11.18.p. 541. Spec. Ins. T. II. n.34. p. *47- Mant. Ins. T. II. n.5r. p.g6.Sphinx Köchlini. Fuetiy Archiv, d. Ins. i Heft und VI. tab. 35.Sphinx livomica. Esper eur. Sclnnett. 2 Th. p. 87. 196. tab. 8. fig. 4«Borkhausen eur. Schmetu 2 Th. n.8. p. 83. et 141. Die izt bekannten Futterpflanzen der Larve
RM2AKYYA8–Favnae insectorvm Germanicae initia, oder, Deutschlands Insecten . vLevfüru tntet^i^otjcittonis ^Ja/>tx umi J, LEPTVRA interrogationis/ Der Schmahlbock mit dem Fragzeiohcru Jjfptura interrogationis: nigra elytris flavis: linea longitudinali arcuata jnaculisgue quatuor marginalibus nigris. Fahic. Ent. Syst. T.II. n.55. p. 345.Leptura interrogationis, Linn. Syst. Nat. n. 10. p. 638. ed. XIII. n. 10. p. 1871.Leptura nigra , elytris fusco ßavis: maculis octo nigxis. Tddm. diss. n. 35. tab. 1. flg. 2. ed. nostr. Als «in in Deutschland höchst seltenes Insekt, vom Hrn. Prof. Hell-uig in Braunschwe
RM2AN47YD–Natural history of insects : comprising their architecture, transformations, senses, food, habits--collection, preservation and arrangement . up withinthe body of the insect somewhat like the spring of awatch, so that they can be thrust out to more thandouble their apparent length. To effect the samepurpose, the ovipositor of the ox-fly lengthens, bya series of sliding tubes, precisely like an opera-glass. There are four of these tubes, as may beseen by pressing the belly of the fly till they come * Reaumur, Mem. iv. 505. ANIMAL GALLS. 403 into view. Like other ovipositors of this sort, theyar
RM2AKP495–The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &ctogether with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . C 17 ] PLATE CCLIX. PAPILIOSEMELE. Black-eyed marbled Butterfly.Lepidoptera. GENERIC CHARACTER. Antennas clubbed at the end. Wings ereft, when at reft. Flyby day. SPECIFIC CHARACTER AND BT NO NT MS. Wings dentated, dark brown, with fulvous fpots next to theexterior ma
RM2AWJ07K–Caroli Linnaei Entomologia, faunae Suecicae descriptionibus aucta : DDScopoli, Geoffroy, de Geer, Fabricii, Schrank, &c., speciebus vel in systemate non enumeratis, vel nuperrime detectis, vel speciebus Galli australis locupletata, generum specierumque rariorum iconibus ornata; curante & augente Carolo de Villers .. . ^/.ay/i//,- f/. III. ^
RM2AG6R98–. The natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c. together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microcsope. The whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens. #i. [ » 3 PLATE CCXCIIL FIG. I. PHALiENA ULMATA.Scarce Elm Moth. GENERIC CHARACTER. Antenna taper from the bafe. Wings in general deflexed wheaat reft. Fly by night. SPECIFIC CHARACTER AND STNONTMS. Antennas fetaceous. Wings white, with a double row of paleblack fpo
RM2AG6Y1G–. The natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c. together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microcsope. The whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens. C 25 ] PLATE LXXXII, PHALiENA USTULARIA, Early Thorn Moth. Lepidoptera. GENERIC CHARACTER. Antennae taper from the bafe. Wings in general contracted whenat reft. Fly by night. * Geometne. Antennae of the male feathered; of the female fetaceous, or like %brittle. SPEC
RM2AJ3281–The natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microcsope The whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . t 23 3 PLATE XLV. PHALJENA JACOBJEM, Cinnabar Moth.Lepidoptera. GENERIC CHARACTER. Phal^na. i Spiral Trunk j Back fmooth, without Creft. SPECIFIC CHARACTER. Antennas and body black. Firft Wings dark olive, with longitu-dinal red line near the anterior margin, and two re
RM2AKNXWD–The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &ctogether with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . ANTHUS,Ringlet Butterfly. GENERIC CHARACTER. Antennas clubbed at the end. Wings eredl when at reft. Fiyhf day. SPECIFIC CHARACTER AND STNONTMS. Wings entire, brown. Beneath, three eyes or rings on the an-terior, and five on the pofterior wings. PaPILIO Hyperanthus: al
RM2ANFH02–DJacob Christian Schäffers Abhandlungen von Insecten : erster[-dritter und lezter Band] .. . tmtMu mtiU m Staupen unD StDCöfaltevn neu ^agijpgel mit rotten 5(uöenfpiege(m ^«lt<l1t^. z^ciu, ^ •f..
RM2AM0WJG–Favnae insectorvm Germanicae initia, oder, Deutschlands Insecten . Jchneumon lartatortuj- Crait J. Ot.fi ICHNEVMON laetatorius. Der schwarze Raupentüder mit weifsgerin gelten Sehenkeln. Ichneumon laetatorius: niger, scutello albo, thorace maculato, abdoniinerufo apice nigro, tibiis posticis annulo albo. Fabric. Spec. Ins. T. I«n. 26. p.424. Mant. Ins. T.I. n. 32. p. 262. Ent. Syst. T. III. 11.54. p» 147. Auch in unsern Gegenden, selten, nur einmal gehascht.«. Natürliche Grösse, b. Vergrösserung. «9. SrA ^nneumon > itdtbt • z^aA/ zo. dt./. ICHNEVMON sp utator. Der schwarze Raupentöder mit ro
RM2AN46J3–Natural history of insects : comprising their architecture, transformations, senses, food, habits--collection, preservation and arrangement . nified 377 141 Artichoke gall of the oak-bud, with gall-fly . * 378 142 Leafy ga!l of dyers broom 380 143 Semi-gall of tile hawthorn 382 144 Woolly gall of the oak 31^3 145 Oak-apple galls, one cut open to shew the vessels . 384 146 RtOt-gallsof the oak 385 147 Woody-galls on a willow brancii • . . 386 148 Currant-gall of the catkins of the oak .... 3;>7 149 Gal! of the liawlhorn weevil 389 150 A plant louse, magnified ...... 3)1 151 Galls produced on
RM2AKP165–The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &ctogether with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . Moth. SPECIFIC CHARACTER, A NO Sr NO NT MS. Thorax crelled. Anterior wings brown, with a golden % infcribedin the centre, Phal^na PLATE CCLXV. 35 Phal^ena Gamma: criftata alis deflexis dentatis: anticis fufcis -y aureo infcriptis. Linn. Syji. Nat. 2. 843. p. 127. Fab.
RM2AKYYA0–Favnae insectorvm Germanicae initia, oder, Deutschlands Insecten . oLevturci oillicci fTt?/?/; LEPTVRA villica; Der schwarzgedeckte Schnahlbock, Z^ytura villica: ferruginea antennis elytris pectoreque fuscis. Fabric. Syst. Ent. n.3. p. 196. Speo. Ins. T.I. n,5. p.246. Mant. Ins. T. I. n. & p. 168. Syst. Ent. T. II. n. 12. p. 341.Z^ptura revestita: testacea, elytris pectore antemüsque atris. JJnn. Syst Nat. n. 6. p.638. ed. XIII. 11.28. p. 1869. et n.6. p. 1870. Die SchäiTersche figw 1. tab. 69, (Ins. Ratisb.^) gehört nicht hieher,and stellt nach Harrern (ja. 3830 ein ganz anders Inseckt ror: d
RM2AJ82PW–The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . C 35 ] PLATE XV. PHALJENA CAJA, Great Tyger Moth,Lepidoptera. GENERIC CHARACTER. Antennas taper from the bafe. No trunk. Wings depreffed, de^Pexed. Back fmooth. SPECIFIC CHARACTER. Antennse feathered. Firft wings whitifh, with large irregular darkfjrown fpots. Abdome
RM2AM0NF0–Favnae insectorvm Germanicae initia, oder, Deutschlands Insecten . tisque nigris. Fabric. Ent. Syst. T.II. n.i5. p.387.Curculio Bacchus: longirostris aureus, rostro plantisque nigris. Fabric. Syst. Ent. n. i5. p. i3o. Spec. Ins. T.I. n.22. p. i65. Mant. Ins. T.I. n. 29. p. 99.Curculio Bacchus. Linn. Syst. Nat. n. 38. p. 611. ed. XIII. n. 38. p. 1752.Fihinomacer niger, elytris rnbris, capite thoraceque aureis, proboscid« longitudine corporis. Ocoffr. Ins. T. I. n. 4- p« 270.Curculio rostro longissimo : antennis rectis: corpore villoso snbquadiato purpureo • aurato nitidissimo. Degeer Ins, T. V.
RM2AN5A58–Natural history of insects : comprising their architecture, transformations, senses, food, habits--collection, preservation and arrangement . gs on theleaves of the lilac, and of some other trees, appro-priating a leaf to each egg. As soon as the cater-pillar is hatched, it begins to secure itself from birdsand predatory insects by rolling up the hlac leaf into I CATERPILLARS. 161 the form of a gallery, where it may feed in safety.We have repeatedly seen one of them when justescaped from the egg, and only a few lines long,fix several silk threads from one edge of a leaf, tothe other, or from t
RM2AJ81AC–The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . ? [ 43 ] P L A T E XIX. C H R Y S I S B I D E N T A T A, H Y M E N O P T ERA. GENERIC CHARJCTER. Thorax joined to the abdomen by a fhor pedicle. Abdomen dividedinto three fegments. Sting fimple. V/ings not folded. Antennae fili-form of one long and eleven fliori: joi
RM2AJ3C38–The natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microcsope The whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . [ n ] PLATE CCCXXVIII. PHAL^NA FAGI. Lobster Moth.Lepidoptera. GENERIC CHARACTER. Antennas taper from the bafe : wings in general deflected whenat reft. Fly by night. SPECIFIC CHARACTER AND SYNONYMS. Wings reverfed, red dim am colour, with two incurvated yellowiflilines
RM2AFRATF–. Unterhaltungen in der Naturgeschichte aller Arten Insekten : zum nützlichen Gebrauch für die Jugend : aus verschiedenen Schriften berühmter Naturforscher zusammengetragen, mehrentheils aber aus eignen Beobachtungen und Erfahrungen verfertiget / von F. A. S. y<r;;:ipr.,v. Ah^fn läb.XV.
RM2AWGDA6–DrSulzers Abgekürtze Geschichte der Insecten nach dem Linaeischen System . -J^ ^^. P,
RM2AJ3MK7–The natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microcsope The whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . III.PHAL^NA H ECTA. Golden Swift Moth.SPECIFIC CHARACTER AND SYNONYMS. Wings yellow, the anterior pair with two yellow bands of inter-rupted dots. Phal^naHecta: lutea, alls deflexis: primoribus fafciis duabusalbidis obliquis punctata interruptis. Fn. Sv. 1148.—Gmel. Lin
RM2AN7RHR–The natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &ctogether with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microcsopeThe whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . s miftaken as to Phalaena Nupta,which they have made the Crimfon Undenting Moth. We have beforeexnreffed our doubt whether Phalaena Pacla has ever been found inthis country ;—we add, that the In feci, known to Englifh collectorsby the trivial name of Crimfon Under wing, i
RM2AM0WTW–Favnae insectorvm Germanicae initia, oder, Deutschlands Insecten . ten, an Hecken. In Hinsicht seiner Grosse magdie6er Raupentöder beträchtliche Abänderungen erleiden — das ich aus denangeführten Schriftstellern abnehme — oder vielleicht gar verkannt wordenseyn. Hrn. Schränkt Exemplare hatten 4 a k— Gtojfroys 7m» Schaffen iot%•4 die meinigen 12. r Jc/i i/ieumon per/uaJi ui.r f^aA/: J„ Jt«r™ h ICHNEVMON persuasorius. Der grofse schwarze Raupentbder mit dem gefleckten Unterleib. Ichneumon persuasorius: scutello albo , tliorace maculato, abdominis 62J5-. mentis omnibus utrinque punetis duobus ali
RM2AJ335M–The natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microcsope The whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . [ h ]PLATE CXXXIV. PHALINA PLANTAGINIS. Small Tiger. Lepidoptera. GENERIC CHARACTER. Antennae taper from the bafe. Wings in general deflexed whe$at reft. Fly by night. Bomhyx antennas of the male pectinated or feathered. SPECIFIC CHARACTER. Firft Wings yellow, fecond Wi
RM2AN6JFR–The natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &ctogether with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microcsopeThe whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . tbeen hitherto defcribed by any writer. It was taken in Yorkfbire,and has been denominated among Englifh collectors to whom thefircumftance was known, the Yorkihire Y Moth. We name itFlexuofa from the whitifh flexuous line, which originates at the innersdge of the fir# wi
RM2AM0K5Y–Favnae insectorvm Germanicae initia, oder, Deutschlands Insecten . t/o/^c? eutopaeu . r^St M f. TVLGORA envopaea. Der kleine europäische Latcrnentrüger.FuUora curopaea: fronte conica, corpore viridi, alis hyalinis ieticulatl«.Fahric. Syst. Ent. n.n. p.674* Spec. Ins. T. II. u. 10. p. 5i5. Maut»Ins. T. II. n. 19. p. 261.Fulgora europaea : fronte conica , corpore viridi, alis hyalinis reticularis , planus rufis. JLinn. Syst. Nat. n.g. p. 704. ed. XIII. n. 9. p.2ooi.Sulzer abgek. Gesch. der Ins. p. 96. tab.9. fig. 5.Naturforscher IX. St. p. 104« tab. II.Fuesly Schweiz. Ins. n.44g- Die einzige Art
RM2AWG6K0–DrSulzers Abgekürtze Geschichte der Insecten nach dem Linaeischen System . 111. LEFIDOPTERA i:^/.>//ci Co. .j^hi^i . 7226X111.. tu. LEPIDOF IKRA.. ,JapUicr. Lc/ . Äc/iu». Tah. xiv:
RM2AWDKP7–The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, economy, &ctogether with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . B Y X M O S C H A T U S. COLEOPTtRA. GENERIC CHARACTER. Antcnns articulated, and tapering to the end. Shells long andnarrow, four joints in each foot. Thorax with lateral fpines or tu-bercles. SPECIFIC CHARACTER. Antennae length of the body. Shells green, changeable, p
RM2AM0YR2–Favnae insectorvm Germanicae initia, oder, Deutschlands Insecten . J.öt.Je CVRCVLIO Arundinig. Der Schilfrohr Rüfselkäfcr. Curcullo Arunclinis: brevirostris lutescens, ihorace lineis duabus dorsalibusfuscis. Fabric. Ent. Syst. T. II. n.2o/j. p. 464.. Paykull. eure, monogr. 47« 44« Auf Arundo Phragmites L. um Braunschwei<?, vom Hrn. Prof. Hcll-wig daselbst gefalligst mitgetheilt. Hr. Prof. Krioch hat diesem Fiüfselkäferwohl den Namen C. luteus zugedacht, aber seiner doch nicht in seinen vor-treflichen Bey trügen zur InseiktengeschicJite erwähnt» a. Natürliche Grösse, b. Vergrösserung.. Cutcu
RM2AN4BGP–Natural history of insects : comprising their architecture, transformations, senses, food, habits--collection, preservation and arrangement . l off as the season ad-vances. If an oak-apple be cut transversely, there isbrought into view a number of oval granules, each con-taining a grub, and embedded in a fruit-looking fleshysubstance, having fibres running through it. As thesefibres, however, run in the direction of the stem, theyare best exhibited by a vertical section of the gall;and this also shows the remarkable peculiarity ofeach fibre terminating in one of the granules, like afootstalk,
RM2AN5JNG–Natural history of insects : comprising their architecture, transformations, senses, food, habits--collection, preservation and arrangement . who has outlived the winter, shetransports her little bundles of moss or grass by suc-cessive backward pushes, till she gets them home. In the latter part of the season, when the hive ispopulous and can afford more hands, there is an in-genious division of this labour. A file of bees, to thenumber sometimes of half a dozen, is established,from the nest to tlie moss or grass which they intendlo use, the heads of all the file of bees being turnedfrom the n
RM2AN7PFE–Caroli Linnaei Entomologia, faunae Suecicae descriptionibus aucta : DDScopoli, Geoffroy, de Geer, Fabricii, Schrank, &c., speciebus vel in systemate non enumeratis, vel nuperrime detectis, vel speciebus Galli australis locupletata, generum specierumque rariorum iconibus ornata; curante & augente Carolo de Villers .. . ^. L U G D U N I, uimptibus PlESTRE ET DeL A I^Jo LL I E RE.1789. Z^X---^^ c. i ?. tftS ij Analytica et Comparata A N A L Y T I C A COMPARATAQUE D. D. tlNN.II, DE GEERI , GEOFFROYI, FABRICIl ENTOMOLOGIARUMS Y N O P S I S. V, Linnai. D, de Ceeri^ APTERA. APTERES. L E P I S M A. L
RM2AWDMP0–The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, economy, &ctogether with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . ance; we cannot elfe account for thediilimi arity that prevails among all the coloured reprefentations of theInfe6l in that ftate that have come under our infpedlion ; in RoefelsHift. Inf. we find a figure of the Caterpillar apparently in the lafl fkin. * 1778. •{? It
RM2AFRBM8–. Unterhaltungen in der Naturgeschichte aller Arten Insekten : zum nützlichen Gebrauch für die Jugend : aus verschiedenen Schriften berühmter Naturforscher zusammengetragen, mehrentheils aber aus eignen Beobachtungen und Erfahrungen verfertiget / von F. A. S. CotcdorddtcL. n Stctpk izTor/VciiM,
RM2AJ3F3C–The natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microcsope The whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . ( 3S I PLATE CIV. PHALiENA Q U ERCUS. IN THE WJNGED STATE. FIG. I. The Male. F I G. II. Th.e female. O 2 PLATE.
RM2AN5HM4–Natural history of insects : comprising their architecture, transformations, senses, food, habits--collection, preservation and arrangement . nwards. Theround 1 all of fibres which she has previously kneadedup with glue, she now forms into a leaf, walkingbackwards, and spreading it out with her mandibles,her tongue, and her feet, till it is as thin almost astissue paper. One sheet, however, of such paper as this wouldform but a fragile ceiling, quite insufficient to pre-vent the earth from falhng down into the nest. Thewasp, accordingly, is not satisfied with her work * Reaumur, vol. vi. botto
RM2AKYX0D–Favnae insectorvm Germanicae initia, oder, Deutschlands Insecten . <o /: ca /e<jrus Sab 1.6t. frt. SYRPHVS segnis. Der träge Schweber. Die Einschnitt fliege. La Mouche dorie ä venire BruK et noir. Qeojfr. Mouche ä segment. Degeer. Syrphus segnis: antennis setariis nudus, thorace aeneo, abdomine ferro- gineo «pice nigro. Fabrlc. Syst. Em. n. 47« p-772» Spec. Ins. T. II, n. 36. p. 428. Mant. Ins. T. II. n. 42. p. 558. Musca segnis. Unit. Syst. Nat. 11,57. P-988. ed. XIII. 11.57. P« 2877» Faun. Suec. n. 1823.Ceojfr. Ins. T. II. n.62. p.52^.Degssr Ins. T. VI. n. 12. p. 5q. tab. 7. fig. 10.Sc
RM2AN508J–Natural history of insects : comprising their architecture, transformations, senses, food, habits--collection, preservation and arrangement . Earth-Mason Caterpillars Nests xvith the perfect Moth, ifc. The grubs of several of the numerous species ofmay-fly {Ephemtra) excavate burrows for themselvesin soil earth, on the banks of rivers and canals, under VOL. IV 18 20G INSECT ARCHITECTURE, the level of the water, an operation well described byScopoli, Swammerdam, and Rtaumur. The excava-tions are always proportioned to the size of the in-habitant; and consequently, when it is young and.small, th
RM2AFRMJ6–. Unterhaltungen in der Naturgeschichte aller Arten Insekten : zum nützlichen Gebrauch für die Jugend : aus verschiedenen Schriften berühmter Naturforscher zusammengetragen, mehrentheils aber aus eignen Beobachtungen und Erfahrungen verfertiget / von F. A. S. ^^ I v> o. lAetls vcruro/ier/ittfqjtfte^/^it ?^y ?f Tib I ^ 1 i . TaOn
RM2AWDKD2–The natural history of British insects : explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, economy, &ctogether with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microscope : the whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . Fig. . 1. Z- Bocc. Muf 2. Tab.i^i. Fig. A A. Schevff. Icon. Tab. 20. Fig. 1.Stafhylinus olens, 6cc. Mlill. Faiiu. Frichickfd. 23. 228. Zool. Dan, c^j. 1C90. Found chieily in Tandy places ; may be often obferved flying againftdry banks when the fun fhines; makes a buzz
RM2AJ3FEJ–The natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microcsope The whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . er;about the middle of May it fpins a large brown cafe, within which itparies to the Pupa ftate; the Moths appear in June. In the Caterpillar ftate it is fcarcely pofllble to difiinguifh the Malefrom the Female, except that the former is fmaller than the latter; but,in
RM2AN4DM7–Natural history of insects : comprising their architecture, transformations, senses, food, habits--collection, preservation and arrangement . spot; but the bedeguar-insect lays a large clusterof eggs on the extremity of a growing branch of thewild rose-tree, making, probably, a proportionatenumber of punctures to procure materials for thefuture habitation of her young progeny. As in theformer case also, each of these eggs becomes (as wemay suppose) surrounded with the sap of the rose,enclosed in a pellicle of gluten. The gluten, how-ever, of the bedeguar insect is not, it would appear,sufficie
RM2AN4T5G–Natural history of insects : comprising their architecture, transformations, senses, food, habits--collection, preservation and arrangement . arge row ofserrated fangs. With their strong jaws, toothed likethe shears of a lobsters claws, they perforate and * Entomologie, par R. A. E., 18mo., Paris, 1826, p. 16S,FOL. Iv^ 21* 246 INSECT AaCHITEGTURE, round their curious regular cells, having no fore-claws to dig with, like the mole-cricket. Whentaken into the hand, they never attempt to defendthemselves, though armed with such formidable wea-pons. Of such herbs as grow about the mouth»oftheir bur
RM2AJ31BW–The natural history of British insects; explaining them in their several states, with the periods of their transformations, their food, oeconomy, &c together with the history of such minute insects as require investigation by the microcsope The whole illustrated by coloured figures, designed and executed from living specimens . V-*^ *B. [ 75 3 PLATE C. PHAL/ENA CCERULEOCEPHALA.Figure of Eight Moth,lepidoptera.GENERIC CHARACTER. Antennae taper from the bafe, Wings in general deflexed whenat reft. Fly by night, SPECIFIC CHARACTER. Antennae feathered. Superior wings brown, marbled with blueifhpre
RM2ANF72J–DJacob Christian Schäffers Abhandlungen von Insecten : erster[-dritter und lezter Band] .. . ffTig, x/f: loh. .Qfo.Be£ ptruc l^iMxne jTrtnvaUwen. B i; Vrt.liuh saJfS Rütul, ^ab.n.. iah . iriarTicz pmx . Ifat. ih^une J^t^mvolriven ß. ir. FriJr^Ä-A snilps Katifh
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