The Youth's Book of Nature: Or, The Four Seasons Illustrated: Being Familiar Descriptions of Natural History, Made During Walks in the Country, Volumes 1-2D. Appleton & Company, 1845 - Nature study |
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Page 62
... Hemiptera , or half winged ; grasshoppers and locusts are in this class . The third order is Lepidoptera , or scaly - winged . It includes moths and butterflies . Neuroptera , or nerve - winged , is the fourth ; they have no sting ...
... Hemiptera , or half winged ; grasshoppers and locusts are in this class . The third order is Lepidoptera , or scaly - winged . It includes moths and butterflies . Neuroptera , or nerve - winged , is the fourth ; they have no sting ...
Page 132
... Hemiptera , or half - winged insects . There are many species of them in our own and foreign countries . Naturalists call those we now hear the Gryllus cam- pestris , or the field grasshopper , or cricket . Mr. White has given a pretty ...
... Hemiptera , or half - winged insects . There are many species of them in our own and foreign countries . Naturalists call those we now hear the Gryllus cam- pestris , or the field grasshopper , or cricket . Mr. White has given a pretty ...
Page 157
... hemiptera , or half - winged . There are more than fifty species of them . When they reach their perfect state , they leap very nimbly , and sing among the grass in a very lively and pleasing manner , nearly through the whole of the day ...
... hemiptera , or half - winged . There are more than fifty species of them . When they reach their perfect state , they leap very nimbly , and sing among the grass in a very lively and pleasing manner , nearly through the whole of the day ...
Page 196
... co- vered with them , and which , for a great way round , blackened all the vegetables in the fields and gardens . It belongs to the class Hemiptera , or half - winged . Linnæus mentions thirty - three species of them ; but 196 SUMMER .
... co- vered with them , and which , for a great way round , blackened all the vegetables in the fields and gardens . It belongs to the class Hemiptera , or half - winged . Linnæus mentions thirty - three species of them ; but 196 SUMMER .
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