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5, rc$ cjiis .anlculi latlorcs funr. Guillclmi Fabrlc. Hildanl lum- 



jjbrlcus, dc quo {Cent.i, Ohferv.jo.) latus crat grana fex. 



„ II. Sccunda mca obfcrvatio articulos vcrnils Iflius fpcdar. 

 „ Pluribus animalibus infcdorum nomcn datum cft ab i^^gijitris 

 „ qux in eorum corporibus cernuncur. In Lumbricis tcrrcnis , ut 

 „& in Hyrudimbits y multi Illi annull, corporum Ipforum longltu- , 

 ^dincmconftitucnccs, maxlme confplcul lunc, fcd plurlraum dlfFc*. 

 5,runtab annulls vcrmlum de quibus hic rermoeft; annuloruni 

 „ enim vcrmium tcrrenorum longitudo arquallor cft , ringullque 

 5, rfti annuli, quod ad longitudlnem attinct, arquali proportiO'- 

 „nc fibi Invlccm rcrpondcnt. In teretibus vcro hominum , ^f- 

 j, caridibi:sqnc vcrmibus , corporis fupcrficlcs larvlor , i^quallor- 

 „ quc videtur , nec eo modo Intcrlcda eft. Ac latorum lum^ 

 „ brlcorum arciculi ita Inter fc commiccuntur uc ruperiorls arci- 

 ,3 culi iimbus infcrloris limbum fuperfcandat , quod probe no- 

 5, tandum , uc fcias qua parte caput Infedl quxrendum (it. Por* 

 „ ro artlculi fupcrloris Ilmbum , infcrlorcm artlculum fuperfcan- 

 5,dcntcm , aliquando planum a:quumve , aliquando dcntlculatum 

 ,5 circ obfcrvavl; acquc In toto vermis Iftius corpore , ii IpfiuTi , 

 sidlgitos a cauda ad capuc adducens palpavcris , afperam , fi 

 5, vcro a capice ad caudam, Ixvem invenics fupcrficlem. 



„111. Eorum qul iumbrlcum hunc Infpexcrunt pluriml latio- 

 „rcmcum multoln extrcmorum altero anguftioremque In partc 

 5, acivcrfa^eiTe obfcrvarunt quidem; vcrum articulorum commlf. 

 „furas multl attentc facis non conGderanccs, in errorem Incldc- 

 j, runc,. ica ut quod caput reipfa fuit, caudam eftc credlderinr , 

 ,ivel ia capitis iftius deicripclone gravlccr alluclnati fuerint. Ica 

 „SpIgcIius, ( De Ltir?ibric. iito , Cap. ^- pag- 12-.) Lumbrlci iftlus 

 „ caudam in parce corporls ejus tcnulore vel anguftlore collocar, 

 „farcturquc caput a fc nunquam confpedium efie ; ncc fane qua 

 5,partc lioc quxrcbac , ipfumunquam invcnturus crar. 



5, Amacus Luiit. {Ciirat. Mcdic Ccnt.6. Curat.y^.) caput Iftud 

 y^album cy vcrrttcofim cjje alt, atqtie cx eo ccrpus latur^>procedcr€ \ ^ 

 „ quo mngis ad caudam procedit , eo flri[iius evadcre , qua In re hal- 

 „ lucinarus cft i iu lumbrlcls cnlm omnibus a mc infpcdls, ci. 



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