Defn: Any one of several species of neuropterous insects of the genus Chrysopa and allied genera.
Defn: Any neuropterousinsect of the genus Panorpa, and allied genera.
Defn: A tribe ofneuropterous insects which includes the caddice flies; -- called also Trichoptera.
Defn: A neuropterousinsect of the genus Hemerobius, and allied genera.
Defn: Any neuropterous insect of the genus Mantispa, and allied genera.
Any one of several species of neuropterous insects of the genusChrysopa and allied genera.
In some Neuropterous larvae, as those of the Libellulina MacLeay, the maxillae are of a substance quite as solid and horny as the mandibles, which in every respect they resemble[262].
Neuropterous genera Hemerobius and Myrmeleon; Mycetophila and a few others in the Diptera; and Pulex in the Aphaniptera fabricate coverings of the same material.
With respect to the mode of flight of the other neuropterous tribes I have nothing to remark; for that of the Ephemerae, which has been most noticed, I shall consider under another head.
A number of neuropterous insects whose early stages are passed in the water are furnished with branchial tracheae or false gills.
The name ant is also given to theneuropterous insects otherwise called Termites (q.
The nervures of the wings of neuropterous insects (Figure 382) are beautifully perfect in this bed.
Wing of a neuropterous insect, from the Lower Lias, Gloucestershire.
I have already admitted that I find no neuropterous insect sufficiently related, in its final state to class IV.
Haliday has remarked that this family bears much resemblance to the Neuropterous larva of Perla (Fig.
In general form Lepisma may be compared to the larva of Perla, a net-veined Neuropterous insect, and also to the narrow-bodied species of cockroaches, minus the wings.
It is evident that at this period the development of the insect has gone on in all important particulars much as in other insects, especially the Neuropterous Mystacides as described by Zaddach.
The nervures of the wings of neuropterous insects (fig.
In the coal-field of Coalbrook Dale mention had been made of two species of beetles of the family Curculionidae, and of a neuropterous insect resembling the genus Corydalis, with another related to the Phasmidae.
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