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THE INSECT WOELD. 



Next the genus Cicada comes Fulgora, whose type is the Fulgora 

 laternaria, or Lantern Fly (Fig. 83). 



Belonging to South America, these insects are above all remark- 



able and easy to recognise, by their very large elongated head, 

 which nearly equals three-quarters of the rest of the body. This 

 prolongation is horizontal, vesiculous, enlarged to about the same 



