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Identifier: entomologyforbeg00pack Title: Entomology for beginners; for the use of young folks, fruitgrowers, farmers, and gardeners; Year: 1888 (1880s) Authors: Packard, A. S. (Alpheus Spring), 1839-1905 Subjects: Insects Publisher: New York, H. Holt and company Contributing Library: MBLWHOI Library Digitizing Sponsor: MBLWHOI Library

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Text Appearing Before Image: larva, third stage; d, pupa;e, imago, male. Family Meloidae.—Prothorax narrower at base than the elytra,which are variable in form, in Melee very short and pointed; clawscleft or toothed; front of head vertical. Larva primitive, Campodea-form, certain species parasitic on bees; they mostly undergo a hyper-metamorphosis, there being three larval stages (Fig. 98, a, b, c). The blister-beetle or Spanish fly, Cantharis vesicatoria, Linn., is rep-resented in the United States by the species of Macrobasis andEpicauta (Fig. 99, E. cinerea Forst.), which, with Horia, passthrough a hypernietamorphosis in general like that of Meloe, the oilbeetle (Meloe angiisticottis Say). Family Pyrochroidae.—Antennae often ramose; hindcoxoe large andprominent; claws simple; head horizontal; elytra wider than abdo-men, rounded at tip. Pyrochroa Jlabellata Fabr.; Dendroides canadenmLatr. ORDER COLEOPTERA. 103 Family Anthicidae.—Hind coxae not prominent; antennae rarelyflabellate. Noloxus anchora, Hentz.

Text Appearing After Image: FIG. 99.—Epicauta cinerea. a, end of second larval stage; c, d, coarctate larvaof E. vittata; e,f, pupa of E. cinerea.—After Riley. Family Mordellidae.—Antennae filiform; hind coxae laminiform;prothorax much narrowed in front; elytra narrowed behind. Mor-della 8-punctata Fabr. Family Cephaloidae.—Head prolonged behind and gradually nar-rowed. Cephaloon lepturides Newman. Family CEdemeridae.—Middle coxae very prominent. Nacerdesmelanura (Linn.). Family Pythidae.—Antennae free; thorax not margined; disk notimpressed at base. Pytho niger Kirby. Family Melandryidae —Antennae free; thorax margined at sides;disk with basal impressions. Melandrya striata Say. Family Monommidae.—Antennae received in grooves. Hyporhagusopaculm (Lee.). Family Lagriidae.—Penultimate joint of tarsi spongy beneath.Arthromacra lenea Say. Family Othniidae.—Ventral segments five, free; anterior coxaesmall. Othnius umlyrosus Lee. Family Cistelidae.—Tarsal claws pectinate. Cistela sericm Say. Fami

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