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 90
h are probably regularwrinklings of the depressed surface. There is another little Insect of the same family, com-monly found in cupboards, and in chinks of old damphouses, and called the Sugar-louse (Lepisma); very muchlike this, but of a silvery lustre, and carrying the threebristles of the tail… … SCALE OF BRISTLE-TAIL. 78 EVENINGS AT THE MICROSCOPE. considering, there is considerable diversity in details.The form is usually ovate or shovel-like; the foot-stalk,projecting at a similar angle, is not set on the inferiorsurface, but in the bottom of a deep narrow incision;and the ribs are…
Zoology · Microscopy
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