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PART OF A FAMILY OF LACE BUGS FOUND BY MR. UHRLAUB. 



Several ants had evidently been eating 

 them, though the temperature was 

 eight below zero. Ladybugs and a 

 small black beetle had done similar 



deeds. All of these were working 

 hard to keep the balance wheel in na- 

 ture properly tuned up, and were tak- 

 ing care that there should not be too 



ONE OF THE LACE BUGS MORE HIGHLY MAGNIFIED TO SHOW DETAIL. 



