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Note 101 — CHAP. VI. A GENERAL VIEW OF THE INTERNAL PARTS OF INSECTS, AND MORE PARTICULARLY OF THE CATERPILLAR OF THE PHALÆNA COSSUS—-A DESCRIPTION OF SUNDRY MISCELLANEOUS OBJECTS.

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This animal is classed by Linnæus among the Vermes Testaceæ. Its generic character is: Animal, resembling a triton; Shell, consisting of several unequal valves; affixed by its base. Specific character: Pedunculated Barnacle, with compressed shell consisting of five valves. Syst. Nat. p. 1107, 1109. Edit.

[102] Needham’s Microscopical Observations.

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