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;i slender, flexible, hairy : 



the body, and resembling the I - when op- 



1 to each other they form a tube. The legs vary great- 

 ly in shape, and the! ary from five, the normal num- 



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ma i; 1 ;. Irrej 

 After Li 



ber, to four and three joints, and sometimes to I 

 and may even > Daily be want 



The larva of a beetle, especially those like the young may- 

 beetle, is called a grub. The metamorp] in bet 



a b e ii e f 



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Pick 86 Head and eyesof i>.-. >ma; I 



nus; d. Polygraph us; e,Geotru| which tl 



1 imiii Juaelch and Nitsche. 



perfect. Those larvae which walk freely about 

 food usually have the body somewhat flattened.! 

 long; while those which Wore into fruits or 

 cylindrical, white bodies, and the legs are us - ort, 



as in the larva' of weevils, etc., they ai 



The pupa 1 of beetles are usually whitish, ami have f 

 limbs. They are either enclosed in co ' 



lionidse and Chrysomelida?) or form a rud< 



