Tylor, Alfred, 1824-1884, Skertchly, Sydney B. J · London, Alabaster, Passmore · leaf 112
erata. Where larvae possess horns either upon the head, as in Apaturairis and Papilio macJiaon, or on the tail, as in many of the sphyngidee,like Figs. 1 -5, Plate VII., these appendages are always emphasizedin colour. As they are frequently oblique, we often find that thisobliquity is continued as… … CHAPTER XII. Arachnida. THE Arachnida include the scorpions and spiders, and as theformer are tolerably uniform in colour, our remarks will beconfined to the latter. The thorax is covered with a horny plate, while the abdomenonly possesses a soft skin, and neither show any traces of segmenta-tion.…
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