| 单词 | Lepidoptera |
| 例句 | One thing I had learned for sure: You could not win when it came to class Insecta, order Lepidoptera. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z We’ve learned from the books left behind by Brother Fowles, field guides to the mammals and birds and the Lepidoptera, which are the butterflies. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I pulled Granddaddy’s Taxonomy of the Insect World from my bookshelf and turned to the order Lepidoptera. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The Eastern tent caterpillar, the tomato hornworm, the gypsy moth caterpillar, the fall cankerworm — these pests belong to the darker side of the order Lepidoptera. The underrated beauty of moths 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z The moth, named Mirlatia arcuata, by a research team from Germany, Austria, and the United Kingdom, is one of the most remarkable discoveries in Lepidoptera of recent decades. Mysterious new moth species discovered in Europe 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z So in the interest of helping everyone survive, Cosma has created a website to help people choose the best native plants for the Lepidoptera that live in their ZIP Codes. Native voices were finally heard at California's biggest native plant conference 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z However, studying diversity and abundance of night-flying Lepidoptera, the "moths," revealed the ongoing trends over the next decades. Butterflies are in decline — and that could have dire consequences for life on Earth 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Both are in the order Lepidoptera — from the Greek for “scaled wings” — as they are covered in microscopic scales that serve various functions, including making escape from a sticky spiderweb possible. The Pleasures of Moth-Watching 2020-08-12T04:00:00Z But Wepprich contends they missed the fact that Lepidoptera collection methods changed over the last century—in a way that he says favors the collection of moths. Study on Weed-Killers and Monarch Butterflies Spurs Ecological Flap 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z "Nature" gets up close and personal with insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the order Lepidoptera in the new episode "Sex, Lies and Butterflies." TV This Week, April 1-7: 'Legion,' 'Jesus Christ Superstar' and more 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z The find pushes back the date for the origins of the Lepidoptera, one of the most prized and studied insect groups. Butterfly origins pushed back in time 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z The new find fits the time line for Lepidoptera evolution suggested by molecular evidence—and helps correct a puzzling gap in the fossil record. Triassic Butterfly Park? 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z For Emmet Gowin, who made the diversity of the order Lepidoptera in parts of Latin America a subject of his photography, meeting these visitors was an opportunity to learn something new. Moths, Alive and in Color, in All Their Diversity 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Moths are the plebes of the order Lepidoptera, more numerous than their butterfly cousins yet overshadowed by them, maybe not so unlike the “forgotten men and women” Trump mentioned in his Inaugural Address. The Metaphorical Meaning of a Moth Named After Trump 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Work from a different group of Lepidoptera might offer a solution. Dark satanic wings 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z It's the first new butterfly species described from Alaska in 28 years, and the research is now published in the Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera. New Butterfly Discovered in Alaska for First Time in 28 Years 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z That “challenges the underlying notion,” the authors wrote, that the emergence of flowering plants roughly 130 million years ago drove the evolution of the Lepidoptera proboscis. Triassic Butterfly Park? 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z “Everyone thought that would be the end of it,” says Andy Warren, a moth and butterfly scientist and collections manager at the McGuire Center for Lepidoptera & Biodiversity at the Florida Museum of Natural History. It's a Good Year for Monarchs, But More Butterflies Are On the Brink “Their survival in nature without ant guards is very difficult,” says lepidopterist Andy Warren, senior collections manager at the McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity at the Florida Museum of Natural History. Scientists Uncover Strange Secret Life of a Jungle Butterfly 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Prominent among those eccentric, sometimes otherworldly creatures was Titian Ramsay Peale II, an artist and naturalist who made the study of Lepidoptera his life’s calling. Book Review: ‘The Butterflies of North America; Titian Peale’s Lost Manuscript’ 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z They were looking for the nocturnal members of the order Lepidoptera, at one of dozens of events organized in the New York region as part of National Moth Week. An Exaltation of Moths, Much-Maligned Kin of the Butterfly 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Lepidoptera is the Latin name for butterflies, which means "scaly wing". Butterfly wings inspire cosmetics and bomb detectors 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Jeffrey Miller, a Lepidoptera expert at Oregon State University, explains that caterpillars use silk as a lifeline all the time, not just when spinning cocoons. It's Raining Caterpillars! 2012-08-09T17:15:05.487Z We sequenced the genome of Heliconius melpomene and compared it with other taxa to investigate chromosomal evolution in Lepidoptera and gene flow among multiple species and races. Butterfly genome reveals promiscuous exchange of mimicry adaptations among species 2012-07-04T17:21:31.773Z But in the prosecution of this desirable object, the naturalist, as far as regards foreign Lepidoptera, will have to encounter serious obstacles; many individuals must be examined of each species, and some of these dissected. Zoological Illustrations, Volume III or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-20T02:00:06.887Z I apprehend it is an American species, which is distinct from any figured by Cramer, the principal author on the Exotic Lepidoptera. Zoological Illustrations, Volume II or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:34.283Z In some way it is assured among the highest of the Hexapoda—the Lepidoptera, Diptera and Hymenoptera—that the larva finds itself amid a rich food-supply. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z In the case of Lepidoptera and large-bodied insects I have found the horizontal drawer or box to be preferable. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z The superficial resemblances of the patches of eggs of some Lepidoptera to Aecidia and other fungi may be noted in passing—e.g. Disease in Plants 2012-03-01T03:00:22Z The larvæ are furnished with legs, and are not unlike the caterpillars of certain Lepidoptera. On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects 2011-12-05T03:00:46.667Z It is simply a linear arrangement adopted for convenience by leading authorities, notably Dr. Harrison G. Dyar in his standard "Catalog of American Lepidoptera." Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z In Tertiary times the higher Diptera, besides Lepidoptera and Hymenoptera, referable to existing families, become fairly abundant. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z No insects, not even the Lepidoptera, furnish such a variety of curious larval characters, and none, perhaps, offer a wider or more interesting field of investigation to the biologist. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z See also an interesting paper by the Rev. H. H. Higgins, on the origin of the ocelli in the Lepidoptera in the ‘Quarterly Journal of Science,’ July, 1868, p. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z Again, the larvæ of the Tenthredinidæ, which feed upon leaves, closely resemble the caterpillars of Lepidoptera, even to the presence of abdominal pro-legs. On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects 2011-12-05T03:00:46.667Z It is this characteristic structure of the wings that gives to the great order of butterflies and moths its name Lepidoptera, meaning scale-winged. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z “Have you a pamphlet issued by the Bureau of Entomology, Helmund on The Swarm Phenomenon in Lepidoptera?” The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z Many larvæ, especially of Lepidoptera, are caught by beating and are mostly in good condition, but it is usually difficult to ascertain the food plant. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z Of Lepidoptera: two species of Papilio and several of moths; and it was a matter of great wonder whence these butterflies obtained food in a country where even one flower could not be discovered. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The caterpillars of Lepidoptera have even more extensive modifications to undergo; the mouth of the larva, for instance, being remarkably unlike that of the perfect insect. On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects 2011-12-05T03:00:46.667Z The butterflies and moths both belong to the great order of scale-winged insects—the Lepidoptera. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z The Hymenoptera are also numerous, but less so than the Lepidoptera, with which the mountain slopes and sunny, open spaces seem to be literally covered. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z The three more important orders, namely, the Hymenoptera, Coleoptera, and Lepidoptera, remain substantially the same in all classifications, and so with the three orders next in importance—the Hemiptera, Diptera, and Orthoptera. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z In respect402 to colour there is no difficulty, as any number of highly variable Lepidoptera could be named. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I 2011-01-17T03:00:49.523Z Moreover, well-characterized Orthoptera and Neuroptera occur as early as the Devonian strata; Coleoptera and Hemiptera in the Coal-measures; Hymenoptera and Diptera in the Jurassic; Lepidoptera, on the contrary, not until the Tertiary. On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects 2011-12-05T03:00:46.667Z My Lepidoptera were to be mounted, my Coleoptera prepared, some doubtful species named, etc. The Lonely House 2011-01-13T03:01:04.920Z Lepidoptera, or Scaly-winged Insects, having four wings, which are covered with imbricated scales; the tongue spiral and coiled up, the body hairy. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History In spreading Lepidoptera I have used, in the place of a number of paper strips pinned across the wings, blocks of glass of various sizes to hold the wings in position. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z On the relative colours of diurnal and nocturnal Lepidoptera, see ibid. p. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I 2011-01-17T03:00:49.523Z The Trichoptera, or Caddis worms, offer many points of resemblance to the Neuroptera, while in others they approach more nearly to the Lepidoptera. On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects 2011-12-05T03:00:46.667Z The present volume is written expressly for those who desire to extend their knowledge of the British Lepidoptera, or, to use the more popular names, 'Butterflies and Moths.' Butterflies and Moths (British) The Coleoptera and Lepidoptera are especially numerous, both in species and individuals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" Larvæ of Lepidoptera and Tenthredinidæ should be placed in a box with a quantity of the leaves of the plant on which they were found. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z In a future chapter I shall have occasion to shew that the beautiful eye-like spots or ocelli, so common on the wings of many Lepidoptera, are eminently variable. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I 2011-01-17T03:00:49.523Z It is not therefore so completely motionless as the pupæ of Lepidoptera. On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects 2011-12-05T03:00:46.667Z They are jointed organs, and are of very different forms in the various species of Lepidoptera. Butterflies and Moths (British) How long I shall remain is problematical, as I have not yet completed my investigation of the Lepidoptera of tropical countries. Bee and Butterfly A Tale of Two Cousins It is, however, impracticable for Lepidoptera, Diptera, and most Neuroptera. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z It is a more important consideration that female Lepidoptera, as Mr. Wallace remarks, and as is known to every collector, are generally slower flyers than the males. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I 2011-01-17T03:00:49.523Z The larva of the order Lepidoptera are familiar to us all, under the name of caterpillars. On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects 2011-12-05T03:00:46.667Z Some species of Lepidoptera lay some hundreds of eggs, and it is seldom that the number laid by one female is much below a hundred. Butterflies and Moths (British) I have already referred to the Lepidoptera, but might add that eleven species of Anarta occur in Scandinavia, eight of which reappear again in Labrador, none of them, however, being met with in Siberia. The History of the European Fauna They are for the same end as the Lintner box described above—namely, for the display of the upper and under surface of the wings of Lepidoptera, and promise to be more useful. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z They abound in the Lepidoptera: one of the most extraordinary is that certain male butterflies have their fore-legs more or 345less atrophied, with the tibiæ and tarsi reduced to mere rudimentary knobs. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I 2011-01-17T03:00:49.523Z Thus the same tree may harbour larvæ of Diptera, Hymenoptera, Coleoptera, and Lepidoptera; each presenting the form typical of the family to which it belongs. On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects 2011-12-05T03:00:46.667Z For the same reason the term aurelia has been applied to the pup� of Lepidoptera, this being derived from aurum—the Latin name for gold. Butterflies and Moths (British) Central Asia and even Siberia are only beginning to be explored, and their invertebrate fauna—except Lepidoptera and Coleoptera—is practically unknown. The History of the European Fauna All the more delicate insects, including Hymenoptera, Diptera, the smaller Lepidoptera, and the Neuroptera, require special care in killing. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z And for the truth of such an opinion, I know not where I should obtain a stronger and a more pleasing proof, than from the Lepidoptera to which I have alluded. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series There are, however, peculiar difficulties in those cases in which, as among the Lepidoptera, the same species is mandibulate as a larva, and suctorial as an imago. On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects 2011-12-05T03:00:46.667Z The period during which the Lepidoptera remain in the chrysalis state varies very considerably in different species, and also depends more or less on the temperature. Butterflies and Moths (British) The case is very different with the Lepidoptera, some of the most striking species being evidently Asiatic immigrants. The History of the European Fauna Large Lepidoptera, as the Bombycids, may be killed by pouring benzine, naphtha, or chloroform over the thorax and abdomen. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z And if we look at the Lepidoptera, the order more especially under review, we feel that beauty belongs to them rather as an essence than as an accident. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series We will now give the list of peculiar British Insects, beginning with the Lepidoptera and adding such notes as have been supplied by the gentlemen already referred to. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras But it may be mentioned in passing that a far larger number of the Lepidoptera as invariably emerge in the morning. Butterflies and Moths (British) This fly was never supposed to represent any particular family but I believe it is taken by fish for the Lepidoptera, large-winged moths and butterflies. How to Tie Flies From this fact, and from their very great diversity in form, Coleoptera have, next to the Lepidoptera, always been favorites. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z There are several other species on larvæ of different insects, on spiders, ants, wasps, &c., and one or two on mature Lepidoptera, but the latter seem to be rare. Fungi: Their Nature and Uses For the Lepidoptera I first noted all the species and varieties marked as British only in Staudinger's Catalogue of European Lepidoptera. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras On its leaves we may find several species of the larv� of Lepidoptera, including those of some of our largest insects. Butterflies and Moths (British) The Apollo butterfly," droned on Professor Dresslin, "iss a butterfly of the larger magnitude among European Lepidoptera, yet not of the largest. Barbarians Most Lepidoptera present on the under surface an entirely different aspect from that on the upper surface, and, in such cases, it is a good plan to mount a number of specimens obversely. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z The order of Lepidoptera, in which these creatures belong, though the most beautiful, appears to be from an intellectual point of view the least advanced of our insects. Domesticated Animals Their Relation to Man and to his Advancement in Civilization List of the Species or Varieties of Lepidoptera which, so far as at present known, are confined to the British Islands. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras It may be mentioned, in conclusion, that the pup� of Lepidoptera are never to be found far below the surface of the soil. Butterflies and Moths (British) That is to say, the Coleoptera, Orthoptera, Neuroptera, Lepidoptera, etc., are in my opinion, more nearly allied to one another than they are to the Poduridæ or Smynthuridæ. Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses Inflation of the Larvæ of Lepidoptera.—The larvæ of Lepidoptera preserved in alcohol are excellent for anatomical and general study, but are not very suitable for use in economic displays. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z She lifted out one at random, the "L's," and it opened accommodatingly of its own accord, when its heaviness slid out of her grasp, to "Lepidoptera." The Heart of Arethusa Fillet: a transverse, raised structure between the antennae in Lepidoptera. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The family Nepticulid�—the last of the Tine�—contains a number of little moths, including the smallest of the Lepidoptera. Butterflies and Moths (British) Hence probably it is that caterpillars of different species of the Lepidoptera differ more than those embryos, at a corresponding early period of life, do which remain inactive in the womb of their parents. The Foundations of the Origin of Species Two Essays written in 1842 and 1844 A method of mounting wings of small Lepidoptera for studying venation, which I have found very convenient, is thus described by Mr. Howard in Insect Life, Vol. i, p. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z She discovered that these Lepidoptera had traits of character which still further differentiated them. The Heart of Arethusa Glossa: the inner lobe of second maxilla, corresponding to the lacing of first maxilla: loosely used as a synonym for tongue: especially applied to the coiled structure of the Lepidoptera; see also ligula. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology It will be remembered, also, that many of the Lepidoptera pass the winter in the egg state, and search may be made for ova when time permits. Butterflies and Moths (British) But from the sporadic distribution of scent-scales in Lepidoptera, and from their occurrence or absence in nearly related species, we may conclude that fragrance is a relatively modern acquirement, more recent than brilliant colouring. Evolution in Modern Thought Some years ago we used the following method for studying the venation of the wings of small Lepidoptera. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z One other case only is known to me in another family of my eastern Lepidoptera, the Pieridæ; and but few occur in the Lepidoptera of other countries. Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection A Series of Essays Gressorious -vial: with legs fitted for walking: in Lepidoptera; the anterior legs aborted, the others fitted for walking. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The word Lepidoptera, which you see at the head of this page, is the name of the order of insects to which this volume is to be devoted. Butterflies and Moths (British) To-day I find him dried and ready for the insect-pin and the cabinet on the window-sill beneath the web, which affords at all times its liberal entomological assortment—Coleoptera, Hymenoptera, Diptera, and Lepidoptera. My Studio Neighbors E. W. Claypole has found the use of benzine or gasoline very cheap and satisfactory for killing Lepidoptera, as the largest are at once killed thereby without injury to their scales. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z As far as Lepidoptera are concerned, and certain of Hemiptera, they are right—the antennæ in these creatures are the seat of the organs of audition. The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals Hamus: Lepidoptera; a hook or loop attached to the under side of costal margin of primaries near base, to receive the frenulum of male moths. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology There are two other prominent appendages belonging to the heads of the Lepidoptera. Butterflies and Moths (British) Beetles also imitate bees and wasps, as do some Lepidoptera; and objects the most bizarre and unexpected are simulated, such as dung and drops of dew. On the Genesis of Species This is also necessary in the case of many Lepidoptera. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z I am inclined to believe that the entire order of Neuroptera has antennal ears, and should therefore in this respect be classed with Lepidoptera. The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals Sucking stomach: a thin-walled muscular pouch connected with the end of the oesophagus; serves as a food reservoir and is not commonly present except in some Lepidoptera. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Many insects undergo their metamorphoses by slow degrees, but the Lepidoptera, after existing for some considerable period without any important visible change in structure, pass by a rapid transition into the next state. Butterflies and Moths (British) The first specimen I got was in W. Java, while hunting one day for Lepidoptera. A Book of Natural History Young Folks' Library Volume XIV. The pupa is naked, as in the Lepidoptera, with the limbs exposed. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z For example, the caterpillars of all Lepidoptera are fundamentally much alike, while the grubs of beetles of different families diverge widely from one another. The Life-Story of Insects Terminal line: in Lepidoptera, runs along the outer margin of the wings. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The Lepidoptera are divided into two very unequal groups, to which we have so frequently alluded as 'Butterflies' and 'Moths.' Butterflies and Moths (British) The whole of his collection was bought by Mr. Children, and many of the rare Lepidoptera in it were named by Mr. G.R. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2 The beating net is an important instrument for collecting all insects excepting mature Lepidoptera, which are apt to get rubbed. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z Among the Lepidoptera, we notice a reduction in the number of pro-legs in the 'looper' caterpillars of Geometrid moths. The Life-Story of Insects Terminal space: the area between the s. t. line and terminal line in certain Lepidoptera. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The latter are described a little later on under the head 'Rearing Lepidoptera,' and the former we will now briefly summarise. Butterflies and Moths (British) In Lepidoptera we have the two forms of colour-adaptability clearly shown. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 2 Next to the Lepidoptera, the Coleoptera are, perhaps, most familiar to the popular mind. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z Among the endopterygote orders many Neuroptera and Coleoptera, all Trichoptera, a very few Lepidoptera and many Diptera, have aquatic larvae. The Life-Story of Insects Tibial epiphysis: a movable process attached near the base of the inner side of the anterior tibia in many Lepidoptera. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology I then worked on, came back to Lepidoptera, and thought myself compelled to alter it, finished sexual selection, and for the last time went over Lepidoptera, and again I felt forced to alter it. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1 He described, nevertheless, large sections of his Lepidoptera and of his birds, on which many valuable papers are printed in the Transactions of the learned societies and in various scientific periodicals. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 2 The larvæ of Lepidoptera found late in the fall are very apt to be parasitized, and should be collected and kept over the winter. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z Among those families of the Lepidoptera which are usually regarded as low in the scale of organisation, caterpillars are very generally protected by the habit of feeding in some concealed situation. The Life-Story of Insects Tongue: an indefinite term, applied usually to the coiled mouth structure of Lepidoptera; the lapping organ of flies; the ligula of bees and wasps and, sometimes also to the hypopharynx of other insects. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The rarity of Lepidoptera, except perhaps some nocturnal moths, is curious; Coleoptera are more common, but inconspicuous. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries The great order of Lepidoptera, including the butterflies and moths, affords us the most numerous and striking examples of diversity of sexual colouring. Darwinism (1889) Away from the beach night-flying Coleoptera can best be collected at the electric lights of our cities; but, as in the Lepidoptera, not all night-flying species are attracted by the light. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z The silk with which the 'caddis-worms' fasten together the materials for their houses is produced from spinning-glands which like those of the Lepidoptera open into the mouth. The Life-Story of Insects Antliata: insects with a sucking mouth; originally applied to Lepidoptera and Diptera, later and more specifically to Diptera. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology All the other tribes of minute Lepidoptera have abundant representatives in Ceylon; some of them most attractive from the great beauty of their markings and colouring. Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 The most specialised order, Lepidoptera, is the most recent, only dating back to the Oolite; the Hymenoptera, Diptera, and Homoptera go as far as the Lias; while the Orthoptera and Neuroptera extend to the Trias. Darwinism (1889) A pin of 35 millimeters in length will be found most convenient for pinning all insects excepting the larger Lepidoptera and other heavy-bodied insects, for which a longer pin may advantageously be used. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z The Lepidoptera afford examples of hibernation in all stages of the life-history. The Life-Story of Insects Capillii: hairs of the head that form a cap as in certain Trichoptera and Tineid Lepidoptera. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology These small mammals, which abound in this district, destroy a large number of chrysalids of Lepidoptera. Scientific American Supplement, No. 492, June 6, 1885 Descriptions of some new or imperfectly characterized Lepidoptera from Australia. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 1. With an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During The Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in the Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative Of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits to the Islands in the Arafura Sea. Many of the Lepidoptera will be ruined by the beetles and other insects or by their own ineffectual attempts to escape, but Coleoptera, Hymenoptera, Neuroptera, and Hemiptera are secured in satisfactory condition. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z But in the vast majority of Lepidoptera we find either one or two generations, definitely seasonal, within the year; the insect is either 'single-brooded' or 'double-brooded.' The Life-Story of Insects Caterpillar: the term applied to the larvae of Lepidoptera. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The large and brilliantly coloured Lepidoptera bespeak the zone they inhabit, far more plainly than any other race of animals. The Voyage of the Beagle Those of Lepidoptera have a circle of hooks. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section P and Q I regret, sir, that you have elected to waste the day, in pursuit of various meretricious Lepidoptera.' The Cords of Vanity A Comedy of Shirking Reviewing the small selection of life-stories of various Lepidoptera just sketched, we notice an interesting and suggestive variety in the wintering stage. The Life-Story of Insects Crown: the top of head in Lepidoptera; also used as = coronet or corona. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology In Lepidoptera among insects the evidence concerning castration tends to prove that hormones from the gonads play no part at all in the development of somatic sexual characters. Hormones and Heredity The Lepidoptera, the Coleoptera, the Neuroptera, the Hymenoptera no doubt occasion, in some of their forms at least, much damage to our crops. Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881 He proved that the metamorphosis is a perfectly gradual one, and that no sharply separated stages of development, like the caterpillar and pupa of the Lepidoptera, could be defined in it. Facts and Arguments for Darwin Rocks of Triassic age have yielded beetles and lacewing-flies, while from among Jurassic fossils specimens have been described as representing most of our existing orders, including Lepidoptera, Hymenoptera and Diptera. The Life-Story of Insects Dehiscence: the splitting of the pupal integument in the emergence of the adult in Lepidoptera. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology According to Doncaster it has been found that in some Lepidoptera the different sex-chromosomes occur in the female, not in the male as in other insects. Hormones and Heredity Hewitson, of Oatlands Park, I am under many obligations, for taking charge of my entomological collections, for naming many of my butterflies, and for access to his magnificent collection of Diurnal Lepidoptera. The Naturalist in Nicaragua Even at a somewhat later period the more specialised orders of the Hymenoptera, Lepidoptera, and Diptera, which are now chiefly concerned with the transport of pollen, did not exist. Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom The Neuroptera and Coleoptera among which campodeiform larvae are common, are less specialised than Lepidoptera, Hymenoptera, and Diptera, in which they are unknown. The Life-Story of Insects Expanded: spread or flattened out: applied to Lepidoptera when set for the cabinet. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Mahony seized the opportunity to give his back premises a coat of paint; he also began to catalogue his collection of Lepidoptera. Australia Felix In a state of nature the flowers are incessantly visited for their nectar by hive- and other bees, various Diptera and Lepidoptera. The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species Certain Lepidoptera, and small insects which crawl into the cylinder, visit all the Solomon's seals. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors Will you come upstairs, Dr. Watson, and inspect my collection of Lepidoptera? The Hound of the Baskervilles Hind angle: in primaries of Lepidoptera, is that point where inner and outer margin meet: = anal angle of secondaries. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology I must confine myself in this place to a few remarks on the order Lepidoptera, and on the ants, several kinds of which, found chiefly on the Upper Amazons, exhibit the most extraordinary instincts. The Naturalist on the River Amazons They abound in the Lepidoptera: one of the most extraordinary is that certain male butterflies have their fore-legs more or less atrophied, with the tibiae and tarsi reduced to mere rudimentary knobs. The Descent of Man Since several moths were found entrapped, pollination must often be brought about by night-flying Lepidoptera. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors In the first place, let me read to you a schoolboy account of the genus Sphinx, of the family Crepuscularia of the order Lepidoptera, of the class of Insecta—or insects. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 5 Lepidopteron: a butterfly or moth: one of the Lepidoptera. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Wallace will hardly admit the possibility of sexual selection with Lepidoptera, and no doubt it is very improbable. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 Hence the sound-producing organs in the Lepidoptera appear to stand in some relation with the sexual functions. The Descent of Man Lepidoptera, by the thinness, sometimes by the length, of their tongues, were able to produce special modifications. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors Messrs. Wallace and Trimen have likewise described several equally striking cases of imitation in the Lepidoptera of the Malay Archipelago and Africa, and with some other insects. The Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection, 6th Edition Ocellate: eye-like in appearance: in Lepidoptera, spots on the wings, bordered by a colored iris or ring, and usually with a pupil. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology I then worked on, came back to Lepidoptera, and thought myself compelled to alter it—finished Sexual Selection and for the last time went over Lepidoptera, and again I felt forced to alter it. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 In a future chapter I shall have occasion to shew that the beautiful eye-like spots, or ocelli, found on the wings of many Lepidoptera, are eminently variable. The Descent of Man It is a pity that our organs of smell are not fine enough to examine the fragrance of male Lepidoptera in general, and to compare it with other perfumes which attract these insects. Darwin and Modern Science More than 13,000 species of Lepidoptera are known to-day, and there are probably twice that number yet to be classified by the entomologist. The Story of Evolution Scales: broad flattened hairs, forming the wing vestiture of Lepidoptera, and present in various other insects. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Food reservoir: Lepidoptera, a blind sac or diverticulum from the bind part of oesophagus lying in abdomen dorsal to the stomach. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology See Girard's observations on the Lepidoptera, as given in the 'Zoological Record,' 1869, p. The Descent of Man Independent: in Lepidoptera; that vein of the wings that arises from the cross-vein closing the cell, and does not branch directly from any vein reaching the base: it is v. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Jugum: in certain Lepidoptera and Trichoptera, a lobe or process at the base of primaries, overlapping secondaries and holding the two together in flight. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Silk: the hardened salivary secretion of certain larvae, mainly of Lepidoptera. similar material is produced by anal glands of some larva in Neuroptera. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Lana: wool: the long hair on the abdomen of some Lepidoptera. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology On the relative colours of diurnal and nocturnal Lepidoptera, see ibid. pp. The Descent of Man Tail: an elongated terminal segment of the abdomen: the cauda in plant lice: elongated processes on the secondaries, in some Lepidoptera and Neuroptera. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Trichroism: the condition when any given part exhibits three different colors in different individuals of the same species: e.g. in Lepidoptera, the hind wings of certain Heliconids. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology A number of correspondents were good enough to send in lists of terms in Coleoptera, Lepidoptera, Orthoptera, Hemiptera and Neuroptera, and to refer me to literature where explanations of other special terms could be found. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Gales: the outer lobe of the maxilla, usually two-jointed, often hood-like, subject to great modifications in Hymenoptera and Diptera, and forms the coiled tongue in Lepidoptera. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology In respect to colour there is no difficulty, for any number of highly variable Lepidoptera could be named. The Descent of Man Median shade or line: in Lepidoptera, crosses at or about middle of wings. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Saccus: a lobe of ventral plate of 9th segment in female Lepidoptera. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Basal line: in many Lepidoptera; a transverse line extending half way across the primaries very close to base. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Sagitta: arrow-like spots on the wings of Lepidoptera and other insects. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology It should also be remembered that many species of Lepidoptera are liable to considerable and abrupt variations in colour. The Descent of Man Scaphium: a ventral process of the 10th abdominal segment in male Lepidoptera below the uncus. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Silk-glands: a pair of modified salivary glands in certain larva, mostly of Lepidoptera that secrete a viscid fluid which, on contact with the air, hardens into a silken fibre. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Epiphysis: a lappet-like process covering an excavation on the fore tibia of many Lepidoptera. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Speculum: a transparent area or spot on wings of some Lepidoptera; the glassy areas at base of tegmina in male Orthoptera that serve as sounding boards: a spot on the neck of some caterpillars. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Selection, sexual, explanation of; influence of, on the colouring of Lepidoptera. The Descent of Man Spurius: false: applied to aborted anterior legs in some diurnal Lepidoptera. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Stria: in Coleoptera, a longitudinal depressed line or furrow, frequently punctured, extending from base to apex of elytra: in Lepidoptera, a fine transverse line: in general, any longitudinal impressed line. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Fistula: a slender tube: specifically applied to the channel formed by the union of the two parts of proboscis in Lepidoptera. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology T.P. line: transverse posterior line; crossing the primaries of certain Lepidoptera, two-thirds or more from base: = post medial line. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Sexual selection, explanation of; influence of, on the colouring of Lepidoptera; objections to; action of, in mankind. The Descent of Man Protective nature of the dull colouring of female Lepidoptera. The Descent of Man Display, coloration of Lepidoptera for; of plumage by male birds. The Descent of Man |
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