[83] The big Grey Locust is sometimes subject to the same
aberration.—Author’s Note.
[84] .312 to .351 inch.—Translator’s Note.
[85] Kirby and other English naturalists refer to Aphrophora spumaria
as the Frothy Froghopper; but this is rather because the insect’s
outline and hopping-powers suggest those of a Frog.—Translator’s Note.
[86] The larva of the Lily-beetle (Crioceris merdigera), the essay on
which insect has not yet been translated into English.—Translator’s
Note.
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