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[edit]DescriptionImage from page 088 of "Introduction to zoology; a guide to the study of animals, for the use of secondary schools;" (1900) (14598333418).jpg |
Identifier: introductiontozo00dave Title: Introduction to zoology; a guide to the study of animals, for the use of secondary schools; Year: 1900 (1900s) Authors: Davenport, Charles Benedict, 1866-1944 Davenport, Gertrude Anna Crotty, 1866- Subjects: Zoology Publisher: New York, Macmillan company London, Macmillian and co., ltd. Contributing Library: MBLWHOI Library Digitizing Sponsor: MBLWHOI Library
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Text Appearing After Image: B FIG. 71.— Culex, the mosquito. A, larva;c, its respiratory tube. B, pupa; cl, therespiratory tubes; a, the end of the niing appendages, dorsal view. Afterdrawing of E. Burgess. water. The larvae escape abdomen with the two oar-like swim- from the lower ends of the egg-cases, and are knownas wiskiers. The larvse o o rest vertically near the surface of the water, head downward,with the tail end of the body at the surface of the water,1 Culex was Plinys name for the fly. 70 ZOOLOGY since respiration takes place at that end (Fig. 71, A, <?).Upon emerging from the water, the mosquito floats in itspupal skin until its legs and wings harden. Since a dis-turbance in the water at this time would jeopardize thelife of the mosquito, this insect always breeds in quietwaters. From the habits of the larvre, it follows that theycan be easily killed while in the pond by pouring keroseneoil on the water, for this forms a film on the surface and
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