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... nearly right angles to the principal surfaces , and form with them remarkably sharp edges , while the fifth is inclined to them at acute and obtuse angles ( Plate II . , Fig . 2 , on the right ) . In spite of the shape , which is ...
... nearly right angles to the principal surfaces , and form with them remarkably sharp edges , while the fifth is inclined to them at acute and obtuse angles ( Plate II . , Fig . 2 , on the right ) . In spite of the shape , which is ...
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... nearly white , stand out more or less clearly , and give a spotted appearance to some parts of the broken surface . The former predominate considerably . The shell is in most places so thin that in cross - section it is scarcely ...
... nearly white , stand out more or less clearly , and give a spotted appearance to some parts of the broken surface . The former predominate considerably . The shell is in most places so thin that in cross - section it is scarcely ...
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... nearly so ; other forms , such as elongated ones , being rare . Fragmental aggregates are scarcer than usual , and , as already stated , I do not take them here at least , not as a rule - for fragments of once perfect chondrules ...
... nearly so ; other forms , such as elongated ones , being rare . Fragmental aggregates are scarcer than usual , and , as already stated , I do not take them here at least , not as a rule - for fragments of once perfect chondrules ...
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... nearly so sharply defined as is the case with chondritic meteorites of more spongy structure . In the photograph ( Plate III . , Fig . 3 ) these zones are not clearly differentiated , the slides being so little transparent ; still they ...
... nearly so sharply defined as is the case with chondritic meteorites of more spongy structure . In the photograph ( Plate III . , Fig . 3 ) these zones are not clearly differentiated , the slides being so little transparent ; still they ...
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... nearly as long as the thorax ; the second segment becomes gradually wider towards the apex ; the others are broader . The nervures are somewhat as in Stephanus insignis as figured by Schletterer ( Berl . Ent . Zeit . , xxxiii . , f . 4 ...
... nearly as long as the thorax ; the second segment becomes gradually wider towards the apex ; the others are broader . The nervures are somewhat as in Stephanus insignis as figured by Schletterer ( Berl . Ent . Zeit . , xxxiii . , f . 4 ...
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abdomen abdominal segment antennæ antice apex apical areolet band base Bouleng broad broadly Cape Colony Cape Town caput centre cilia closely punctured clypeus costa coxæ dark fuscous dense dilated distinct distinctly elongate elytra femora fere Forewings front furrow genus German South-West Africa haud Head and thorax hind tibiæ hind wings interstitial irregularly joint keel latior legs Length Little Namaqualand longer than wide malar space mandibles Median segment medio mesonotum mesopleuræ metanotum metapleuræ middle modice narrowed Natal nervure received nonnihil oblique occiput ovipositor pale palpi pleuræ Portuguese East Africa posterior postice profunde pronotum prothorax punctate recurrent nervure reticulated rounded roundly rufous rugosely punctured scales scutellum second segment sides slightly smooth South African Southern Rhodesia species stigma stout striæ strongly punctured supra terebra termen testaceous third thorax tibiæ Transvaal transverse median nervure tubercles upper utrinque vertex white pubescence whitish width Wings hyaline yellow