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Excerpt from The Eggplant Lace-Bug Third stage. - Length of body same as in the previous instar; width decidedly more, mm. Spines on lateral margin and on dorsal surface of body. First indications of wing pads occur in this stage by the swelling cf lateral margins of the thorax. Fourth stage. - Length 1. 5 mm., Width mm. Body oblong-ovate, yellowish Head dark yellow, hood prominent; wing pads extending to second abdominal seg ment. Entire body covered with spines, the position of which is discussed in the following nymphal stage. Antennae as long as body, light brown. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.