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short footstalk or pillar. Ex. Strepsiptera, Ephe- 

 mera $. PLATE XXVI. FIG, 38, 39. h. 



c. PEDUNCULATE (Pedunculati). When they sit upon 



a long footstalk which also bears the antennae. 

 Ex. Diopsis. PLATE XIII. FIG. 9. 



d. OPERCUXATE (Operculati}. When the eyes are co- 



vered by an opefculum. Ex. Xylina conspicil- 

 laris*. 



e. CILIATE (Ciliati). When the margin of the socket 



of the eye is fringed with hairs, so as to resemble 

 an eyelash. Ex. Apion vernale and Malvarum. 



ix. STEMMATA. 



1. VERTICAL (Verticalia). When they are placed in 



the Vertex. Ex. Reduvius personatus. PLATE 

 XXVI. FIG. 40. i. 



2. FRONTAL (Frontalid). When placed in the Frons. 



Ex. Hymenoptera. PLATE VII. FIG. 2. i. 



3. INTRAOCULAR (Intraocularia). When placed in the 



space between the eyes. Ex. Cercopis, Ledra, &c. 

 PLATE XXVI. FIG. 42. i. 



4. SUBOCULAR (Subocidarid). When placed in the 



space below the eyes. Ex. Fulgora laternaria. 

 PLATE XXVI. FIG. 41. i. 



5. SPURIOUS (Spuria). A flat subdiaphanous space 



above the base of the antennae, which seems to re- 

 present them. Ex. Blatta, Gryllus. 



x. ANTENNA. 

 a. NUMBER. 



1. DICEROUS (Dicera}. Insects that have two antennae. 

 Ex. Insects in general. 



Fn. Suec. 1183. Fabricius has not admitted this moth among 

 his Noctuce, I know not why. 



