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Pulrilli (singular Piilvilliis). The little pads between the cli*\vs of the tarsi. (See 

 page IS.) 



PuBicfate and Puaac'aBia'ed. Contaiuing numerous small poiut-like depressions or 

 l)uucturos. 



PyE'ilorBaa. Pear-shaped. 



Qtsjtdlrate. Uaving four sides; somewhat resembling a square. 



QsBisds'Ecaa'flBaate. Having four cariuie or keels. (See page 13.) 



l£ecina*ve<l. Curved over or, backward. 



ISe9iiro!i*iaa. Kidney-shaped. 



Kt'Saf ailatecL Furnished with veining or marking like network. 



Hsilblis. Reddish. 



Rug'Ose. Itough ; wrinkled ; furnished with, numerous small elevations. This is a 

 general term for all sharply uneven surfaces. For the dift'ereut grades and forms 

 of unevenness there are specific terms ; as, granulated, shagrcencd, tuberculatc, scab- 

 rous, rugidose, wrinldecl, &c. 



KtGg'iilo§e. Slightly rugose ; minutely wrinkled or roughened. 



^aaa^'iiineou^. Blood-red. 



ScaSjB'OMS. Covered with small, slight elevations. 



Scalaa'afoa'BBB. Placed regularly like the rounds of a ladder. (See page 20.) 



^eBBBaluaaaE'. Somewhat half-moon shaped. 



>»»ea"a*ate«!. Uaving prominences like saw-teeth. 



Seta (plural Setae). A bristle-like appendage. 



Setaceous. Bristle-like ; resembling a bristle. 



SaBBiiate. Winding in and out; twice or more curved. 



SBBBOoSla. Without elevations or wrinkles; applied to the prosfernMW, signifies that it 

 is unspined. 



Spatulate. Flattened, and broader at the apex than at the base. 



Spot. A colored mark. A minute rounded spot is termed a dot; a large spot with 

 very irregular outlines is sometimes called a blotch. 



Spotted. Contaiuing or marked with spots or dots. 



SpiiB's. The strong spines at the apex of the tibiae. 



Stea'aaate. The ventral part of each abdominal segment. (See page 21.) 



Snb. Somewhat; under. 



Stfllt-aaaal plate. (See page 21.) 



Sssl»-troBBtaL Close to the front; immediately behind the front margin. 



StaSi-g'eiBital ianaaaia. Same as sub-anal i)late. 



Sule-aaaat'g'BBaal. Just behind or within the margin. 



SaiSeate. Channeled ; grooved ; having a sulctis. 



Stiieta!>>. A linear groove or channel. 



Siipea'-aaaal plate. (See page 22.) 



SsitiBB'e. A seam or impressed line ; generally used in reference to the junction of two 

 pieces or plates. 



Taa-saas (plural Taa-sa). The jointed foot. (See page 17.) 



Te^aaaaBBa. The elytra. 



Tea*e*te. Sub-cylindrical ; straight, without enlargements. 



Tea'Site. The dorsal portion of each abdominal segment. (See page 21.) 



Tea'aaaiaaolog'y. An explanation of the peculiar terms and names employed. 



ThoB'acic. Eelating to the thorax. 



TlBoa'a\. The middle portion of the body to which the legs and wings are attached. 

 (See page 14.) 

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