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LOCUSTS, BUTTERFLIES, BEES, WASPS 



or the hot dusty highways from which they take flight io 

 advance of the rider or pedestrian. 





Fig. 93. — Carolina locust. After Lugger. 



Segments and regions of the body. — In studying a 

 locust we shall find that its body, especially its abdomen, 



Hindtvinct Forewing 



'SUnple 

 eye 



\ J. ^~\ J W I'lKSU-XJ 8'-=^^ 



Spiracles ,,^^^i, 



Middle leg Frmtleff 

 Hind teg 



Fig. 94. — Diagram of parts of locust's body. 



is made up of a number of rings, or segments. This seg- 

 mented structure gives flexibility to the body and permits 



