Insect Life; An Introduction to Nature Study And a Guide for Teachers, Students And Others Interested in Out-of-Door Life
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I30 INSECT LIFE. The water-scorpions belong to the order Hemip- tera. Place your pinned specimens under a copy of the following label and immediately after the back- swimmers : — ■ Family Nepid^e (Nep'i-dae). TAe Water-scorpions. The Giant Water-bugs (Field and School Work). — These are common insects in quiet ponds. Fig. 104 represents one of the larger species, and Fig 105 a smaller one. All of them can fly well in the adult state, and some are frequent- ly attracted to lights in great number...s. These are known in some parts of the country as " electric- light bugs." The mem- bers of this family are pre- daceous. Their fore legs are fig. 105.— Giant fitted for seiz- -^'^-^ug.za.w^. ing prey and resemble somewhat those of the water- scorpions. These insects can be easily kept in aquaria and are good subjects for study. The outlines already given for the study of other pond insects will afford suggestions for work on these. A striking feature in the life history of many of the giant water-bugs is Fig.
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