!fi DE INSECTORUM METAMORPH. 



Ahdomen corticacum , annulatumj 

 spiraculisque pertusum . 

 CoarctatJE metamorphosis Urvn apoda , an- 

 nulata , mobilis annulorum exp.insione , constat 

 capite , abdomine . Exuvias haud exuit , ne me- 

 tamorphosin quidem subit . Plericque molles sunt, 

 ^ibid^ . 



Tupa ♦ Coarctata , cortlcaca , immobi- 



h's , nullas partes Imaginis la- 



tentis oscendens . 



IMAGO slve Insectum perfectum j generans, 



pariens , agihs , plerumqus alata , antennisque 



instructa , virilem Insecti arcaiem exhibet , Noii 



amplius increscic ; imo plures species ne victum 



quidem capiunc , ec soli generationi sunt inren- 



ta: ; qua peracca brevi pereunt , ec in avium in- 



J)rimis escam cedimt . Ceterum sunc annui"Na- 



tur^ ministri , qui dum victum quasrunc pro- 



portioncm inter vegetabilia servanc, ec superflua , 



znoicua , putrida consumunr . 



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