Evenings at the microscope : or, Researches among the minuter organs and forms of animal life (1884)
Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810-1888 · London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge · leaf 115
n hardly use a higherpower than this to theanimal while alive,—will reveal a few moreof the details. We see, then, that theextremity of the last seg-ment forms a circulardisk, hollowed in thecentre, where it is per-forated with the twoorifices of the air-pipes.The margin of this diskcarries about… … GBVB OF CHAMELEON-FLY. insects: their breathing organs. 103 series of not very close-set branchlets, set like the plumesof a feather, or the pinnae of a fern-leaf, which give itthe elegant plumose appearance which the unassisted eyerecognises. The bristles have a granulose surface nearthe…
Zoology · Microscopy
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