Charles G. Barrett
Published: 2018-02-09
Total Pages: 560
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Excerpt from The Lepidoptera of the British Islands, Vol. 2: A Descriptive Account of the Families, Genera, and Species Indigenous to Great Britain and Ireland, Their Preparatory States, Habits, and Localities; Heterocera, Sphinges, Bombyces Larvae naked, solid, smooth, or shagreened with minute raised dots, generally with either bright coloured stripes or ocellated spots on the sides, and in most cases with a horn on the twelfth segment. Pupae rounded, usually smooth and without angles or external limbs, but in some cases with a projecting sheath in which the long tongue or sucking trunk is developed. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.