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Identifier: americaninsects00kellog (find matches)
Title: American insects
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Kellogg, Vernon L. (Vernon Lyman), 1867-1937
Subjects: Insects
Publisher: New York, H. Holt and Company
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Institution Libraries
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Fig. 129.—The wind sprite. Celithemis eponina. (After Needham; natural size.)
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Fig. 130.—Tetragoneuria epinosa, female. (After Needham; natural size.) the true dragon-flies is the amber wing, Perithemis domitia (Fig. 128). Thewings are clear amber, unmarked in the male, but richly spotted with dark Dragon-flies and Damsel-flies 97 brown in the female. It has a slow hovering flight and often rests on thetips of erect reeds with wings held perfectly horizontal. It is only on wingin quiet, warm sunshine; clouds or cold breezes send them quickly intohiding. Among the familiar Libellulids with unblotched wings is Meso-themis simplicicollis, an abundant species east of the Rockies. Thefemales and young males have head, thorax, and front half of abdomengreen, the hinder half blackish brown. In old males the body becomesgrayish blue with a whitish bloom. Williamson says that sometimes twomales will nutter motionless, one a few inches in front of the other, whensuddenly the rear one will rise and pass over the other, which at the sametime moves in a curve downwards, ba

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