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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 200

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a large fire-fly called the Pyrophorus, that gives a steadylight, not flashing like our firefly, and is broughtalive to the United States and sold as anornament. THE JOYOUS CICADA AND ITS ENEMY. Every one knows the cicada (or harvest-fly), often improperlycalled locust, that con-tinues its shrill… … CHANGES IN THE LIFE OF A SEVENTEEN-YEAR CICADA. 3, pupa ; i, cast pupa-shell; c, imago ; d, punctured twig ; e, two eggs.(a, b, and c natural size ; d and e enlarged.) 75o NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. [June, Cicada family are the periodical cicada orseventeen-year loc. ,i, as it is called,…

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