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Figure 129. Larva, Pupa, and Adult Clothes Moth. Figure 130. Tent Caterpillar
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 129 and 130 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 129 depicts a clothes moth as larva, pupa, and adult. Figure 130 depicts a tent caterpillar as eggs, larva, and the imago stage of metamorphosis.
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Figure 125. Hessian-fly. Figure 126. Mosquito. Figure 127. Maggot of House-fly
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 125, 126, and 127 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 125 depicts a Hessian fly, or barley midge, with enlarged views of the larval and pupa stages. Figure 126 depicts a mosquito, with view of a raft of…
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Figure 60. Tooth-shell. Figure 61. Chiton
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 60 and 61 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 60 depicts a tooth-shell. Figure 61 depicts a chiton, also known as a sea-cradle or coat-of-mail shell.
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Figure 62. Dorid Nudibranch. Figure 63. Dextral and Sinistral Fresh-water Univalve. Figure 64. Land-snail
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 62, 63, and 64 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 62 depicts a dorid nudibranch, a type of shell-less marine gastropod mollusk, with view of gills arranged in the shape of a star. Figure 63 depicts…
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Figure 40. Angle or Earth-worm
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 40 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting an angle or earth-worm, with view of (c) an egg enclosing two young and (d) young hatching from the egg.
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Figure 42. Autolytus
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 42 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting an autolytus in the process of subdividing, i.e. asexually reproducing, into two individuals.
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Figure 41. Clam-worm
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 41 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting (a) male and (b) female clam-worms at natural size.
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Figure 43. Medicinal Leech
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 43 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting a medicinal leech, with view of chief points of anatomy including mouth, stomach, and terminal sucker.
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Figure 65. Slug. Figure 66. Key-hole Limpet. Figure 67. Ear-shell. Figure 68. Cowry-shell
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 65, 66, 67, and 68 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 65 depicts a slug. Figure 66 depicts a key-hole limpet. Figure 67 depicts an ear-shell. Figure 68 depicts a cowry-shell.
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Figure 22. Mushroom Coral. Figure 23. Cup Coral. Figure 24. Branching Coral
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 22, 23, and 24 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 22 depicts mushroom coral. Figure 23 depicts cup coral. Figure 24 depicts branching coral.
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Figure 20. Diagrammatic View of a Sea-anemone. Figure 21. Sea-anemone
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 20 and 21 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 20 depicts a diagrammatic view of a sea-anemone with one side removed to show internal anatomy. Figure 21 depicts a sea-anemone as it appears when contracted.…
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Figure 25. Red Coral. Figure 26. Fragment of Sea-fan. Figure 27. Organ-pipe Coral
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 25, 26, and 27 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 25 depicts a piece of red coral, with view of the hard central axis projecting toward the left. Figure 26 depicts a fragment of sea-fan, with view of…
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Figure 475. Siamang. Figure 476. Gibbon. After Hornaday
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 475 and 476 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 475 depicts a siamang, an arboreal black-furred gibbon native to the forests of Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand. Figure 476 depicts a gibbon as described…
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Figure 468. Pithecia Satanas. Figure 469. Bear Howler
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 468 and 469 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 468 depicts a Pithecia satanas, also known as a black bearded saki. Figure 469 depicts a howler monkey.
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Figure 464. Specter. Figure 465. Graceful Loris
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 464 and 465 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 464 depicts a specter. Figure 465 depicts a graceful loris.
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Figure 446. Civet. Figure 447. Genet. Figure 448. Pharaoh's Rat
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 446, 447, and 448 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 446 depicts a civet, a small, lean, primarily nocturnal mammal native to tropical Asia and Africa, especially the tropical forests. Figure 447 depicts…
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Figure 444. Claws Sheathed. Claws Extended. Figure 445. Tongue of a Carnivorous Animal
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 444 and 445 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 444 depicts two views of the claws of a carnivorous animal, (1) sheathed and (2) extended. Figure 445 depicts a highly-magnified view of the tongue of a…
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Figure 437. Fisher
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 437 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting a fisher, a small, carnivorous mammal native to North America.
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Figure 414. Prong-horn. Figure 415. Mountain Goat
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 414 and 415 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 414 depicts a pronghorn. Figure 415 depicts a mountain goat.
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Figure 387. Virginia Deer. Deer Fighting
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 387 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting a Virginia deer (inset), as well as two deer fighting.
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Figure 381. Dromedary
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 381 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting a dromedary, also known as a Somali camel or an Arabian camel.
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Figure 377. Stomach of a Ruminant
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figure 377 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology depicting the stomach of a ruminant, mammals that are able to acquire nutrients from plant-based food by fermenting it in a specialized stomach prior to digestion.…
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Figure 362. Tapir. Figure 363. Indian Archipelago [Tapir]
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 362 and 363 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 362 depicts a black tapir common to South America. Figure 363 depicts a black and white tapir common to India.
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Figure 360. African Elephant. Figure 361. Asiatic Elephant
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 360 and 361 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 360 depicts an African elephant. Figure 361 depicts an Asiatic elephant alongside a racist stereotypical representation of an Asian man.
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Figure 357. Skeleton of Elephant. Figure 358. Elephant Teeth. Figure 359. Section of Elephant's Trunk
- Part of Popular Zoology
- 1887
Figures 357, 358, and 359 of the 1887 volume Popular Zoology. Figure 357 depicts the skeleton of an elephant. Figure 358 depicts (a) the tooth of an Asiatic elephant and (b) the tooth of an African elephant. Figure 359…
