 | 1871 - 632 lehte
...hind wings terminate, represent the stalk of the leaf, which is kept in its place by the claws of the middle pair of feet, which are slender and inconspicuous....exactly the perspective effect of a shrivelled leaf. We have thus size, colour, form, markings, and habits all combining together to produce a disguise which... | |
 | 1882 - 900 lehte
...the branch, and form a perfect stalk to the leaf, which is supported in its place by the claws of the middle pair of feet, which are slender and inconspicuous....the wings gives exactly the perspective effect of a shriveled leaf. We have thus size, color, form, markings, and habits, all combining together to produce... | |
 | Abraham Dee Bartlett - 1898 - 416 lehte
...the branch and form a perfect stalk to the leaf, which is supported in its place \>y the claws of the middle pair of feet, which are slender and inconspicuous....combining together to produce a disguise which may bo said to be absolutely perfect ; and the protection which it affords is sufficiently indicated by... | |
 | 1902 - 200 lehte
...the branch and form a perfect stalk to the leaf, which is supported in its place by the claws of the middle pair of feet, which are slender and inconspicuous....markings, and habits, all combining together to produce 0 disguise which may be said to be absolutely perfect; and the protection which it affords is sufficiently... | |
 | 1902 - 200 lehte
...the branch and form a perfect stalk to the leaf, which is supported in its place by the claws of the middle pair of feet, which are slender and inconspicuous....thus have size, colour, form, markings, and habits, ail combining together to produce a disguise which may be said to be absolutely perfect; and the protection... | |
 | 1902 - 730 lehte
...branch and form a perfect stalk to the leaf, which is supported in its place by the claws of the hinder pair of feet, which are slender and inconspicuous....exactly the perspective effect of a shrivelled leaf." Mention cannot be made in the short limits of a magazine article of more than a few of the most striking... | |
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The little tails of the hind wing touch the branch, and form a perfect stalk to the leaf, which is supported in its place by the claws of the middle pair of feet, which are slender and inconspicuous. The irregular outline of the wings gives exactly the... 
