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. Acguirep (Acquisiti). Legs which the insect has 
not in its frst state, but which it acquires “subse- 
quently. Ex. Abdominal legs in Scolopendra, Iu- 
lus, &c. 
D. Denomination. 
. Fore-Lecs (Antici). The jist pair. Taken by 
themselves called Arms (Brachia). 
- ANTERIOR (Anteriores). The two first pair of legs. 
- Mip-Leces (Intermediz). The middle pair of legs. 
. Hrvyp-1ees (Postici). 'The last pair of legs. 
. Posrerior (Posteriores). ‘The two last pair of legs. 
. ABBREVIATE (Abbreviati). Legs with an imperfect 
tarsus. Ex. Vanessa. 
. AMBULATORY (Ambalatori7). When the tarsi have 
a spongy sole. Ex. Chrysomela L., Curculio L. 
. Cursorious (Cursorii). When the fore tarsi of some 
males excepted, they have not a spongy sole. Ex. 
Carabus L., Cicindela L. Puate XIV. Fie. 7. 
SaLtaTorious (Saltatoriz). When the hind legs 
have strong incrassated thighs formed for leaping. 
Ex. Haltica, Orchestes, the Grylline. PLATE 
XIV. Fie. 5. 
Naratorious (Natatorii). When the legs are com- 
' pressed or ciliated, and formed for swimming. Ex. 
Dytiscus, Gyrinus, Notonecta. Puate XIV. Fic. 6. 
Moratorious (Motatorii). Legs, which when the 
insect is at rest, are in a perpetual vibratory mo- 
tion. Ex.' Tipula Latr. 
Fossorious (Fossoriz). Leg with either palmate or 
digitate tibie. Ex. Scarites, Clivina, Gryllotalpa. 
Puate XV. Fic. 5, 6. 
Rapronious (Raptorit). When the strong por- 
