. Alfalfa, grasshoppers, bees: their relationship. Alfalfa. [from old catalog]; Locusts. [from old catalog]; Bees. [from old catalog]. Fig. 16. (Original.) Cly- peus and labrum. Enlarged about five Fig. 13. (Original.) Front view of head, with mandibles spread out. c, mandible; d, maxilla; e, maxillary palpus; /, labium; </, labial palpus; //, hypopharynx. Enlarged about five times. each side beneath mandibles. With such tools and the power to use them, is it to be wondered that this insect is omnivorous. The compound eyes, one on each side of the head, are the most conspicuous divi
. Alfalfa, grasshoppers, bees: their relationship. Alfalfa. [from old catalog]; Locusts. [from old catalog]; Bees. [from old catalog]. Fig. 16. (Original.) Cly- peus and labrum. Enlarged about five Fig. 13. (Original.) Front view of head, with mandibles spread out. c, mandible; d, maxilla; e, maxillary palpus; /, labium; </, labial palpus; //, hypopharynx. Enlarged about five times. each side beneath mandibles. With such tools and the power to use them, is it to be wondered that this insect is omnivorous. The compound eyes, one on each side of the head, are the most conspicuous divi- sions of the head. Their surface is made up of a large number of hexagonal plates. Each of these plates forms the surface cov- ering for a simple eye admitting but one ray of light. The compound eye is but a collection of these simple eyes. The simple eyes.—Just above the base of each antenna can be found a small simple eye ; between the bases of the horn- like antennae is another simple eye. The many jointed antenna' extend from. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hunter, Samuel John, 1866- [from old catalog]; Duff, A. H. [from old catalog]. Topeka, Kan. , Press of the state printer
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