INSECTS. APTERA. no. Podura. 689 
//ifa// villous whitifh." hody beneath whitifli; middle fpineof the 
tail longer, beneath 2 (hort ones : legs Ihort white. 
Black ■with a fnowy band on the neck and end of the abdo- 
men tail triple villous. 
Inhabits South American IJlands, 
Antennae as long as the body, brown with a pale bafe head 
whitifli; under the/^/afliort briftles ; legs pales 
‘’’''‘dris. ^v^aked white with a triple tail. 
Inhabits Fn. Suec. 1926, 
Antennae obtufe, half as long as the body. 
Au indiftinft fpccies, and probably is rather a Podura, 
Jif' ' 
‘•tutus. Yellow w'ith a triple tail. 
Inhabits Denmark. Mull. Zool, Dan, 2160. 
The appendages of the tail are fomctimes wanting. 
110. PODURA. Lip h\M; feelers4>,Mi- 
clavate : epes^., compofed of 8 facets: 
antennae filiform : body fcaly ; tail for- 
ked, bent under tlie body and a6fcing as 
a fpring ; Legs 6 formed for running. 
Spring-tail. 
Theefe feed on the leaves of various plants : the larva and pupa 
are 6-footed nimble and refemble the perteft inleft. 
huata, Subglobulai, brown : abdomen with fulvous fpots at the, 
lides- 
In damp places. Antennae as long as the body, 
V- . 
"tdis, Subglobular, green with a yellowilh head. 
Inhabits Europe, on the leaves ot the Polygonum fagopyrum. 
^“bpoda. Subglobular, black : antennte as long as the body and tipt 
with white. 
Inhabits Europe, on various plants. 
*• Globular, (hining brown : .antennje long, compoled of ma- 
ny articulations 
Inhabits Europe. Degeer. InJ, p.tah. I- Jig. 7, 8, 
VOE. III.— 4 S 
*Phmhea, 
