Among the moths and butterflies : a revised and enlarged edition of "Insect lives ; or, Born in prison" (1891)
Ballard, Julia P. (Julia Perkins) · New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 161
oving, might well attract a crowd ata dollar an hour. This gymnast exhibited free, and astonishedyou by the wonderful variety of his exploits,and stoical immovability from his positionwhen taken. Now he was a stem to the black-berry. Again a handle to it. Then a syphon ;again an eye waiting for the… … FIG. 63. DIFFERENT POSITIONS OF THE BLACKBERRY LOOTER. Each of his true feet is armed with an amberclaw. The mouth also is amber-colored andyellow. It is difficult to see it, even with themicroscope, as it appears as if drawn into itsbody, or neck, when not in use. A BLACKBERRY LOO PER. 121 His…
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