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Hardwicke's science-gossip : an illustrated medium of interchange and gossip for students and lovers of nature.
v. 23 (1887), Page 225 (1887)
MBLWHOI Library
BHL Page 1955446

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W.J. Simmons book mite second pair of legs feathered hais W.J. Simmons mite-legs leg Legs microscopic view dog tick arachnida Fig128-Firsty pair of legs Fig.129 -Seconr pair of legs objet the dog-tick and an idea of in figure (a in Fig. 127) are apparently strong mandibles. It will be seen that in addition to these the mite has more highly elaborated mouth parts of which details are given in Fig. 127. The delicate organs (b and c Fig. 127) are beautiful objects with any power which reaches them. My slide now finds a place in the cabinet we have started in connection withe the Microscopical Society here. As to the details of mounting I flattened out the mite in a drop of pure carbolic acide under a cover-glass. insect First pair of legs Second pair of legs mite termite organ mandible dog tick First pair of legs Second pair of legs Obj. Seisbert Details of mounting a mite Microscopic preparations slides drawing microscopy

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