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PLATE CCVIL 



JULUS TERRESTRIS. 



Aptera. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Feet on each fide double the number of the fegments of the body. 

 Antennas beaded Palpi 2. jointed. Body femicircular. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



STNONTMS. 

 Feet 200. 



Julus, Terrestris: pedibus utrinque loo. Linn. Syji. Nat. 2. 

 1065. 3. — Fn. Sv. 2066.— ■ -Fab. Ent. Syji. I. 2. 394. 8, 

 Degeer Inf. 7. 578. 

 Geoff. Inf. 679. 1. 

 Frifchu Inf. 1. tab. 8. fig. 3. 

 Sulz. Inf. tab. 24. fig. 156. 

 Sulz. Hiji. Inf. tab. 30. fig. 1 5. 



This fingular creature is found of a vaft magnitude in foreign 

 Countries. We pofTefs one of that kind between four and five inches 

 in length. In Europe, or at leaft in England, they are feldom con- 

 fiderably larger than the annexed figure. 



It has two pair of feet to every fegment of the body. Thefe are 

 very minute, but give a remarkable appearance to the Infect. It is 

 found in damp places, generally under ftones. 



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