The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Vol. 5

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Excerpt from The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Vol. 5: Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology, (Being a Continuation of the 'Annals' Combined With Loudon and Charlesworth's 'Magazine of Natural History')Dubois (8) in a much later paper, not considered by Verhoeff(12) in the summaries to which we have already referred, tells us that Orya barbarica was seen in a luminous state for the first time in 1888 in North Africa, that Gazag naire found that a phosphorescent substance was excreted by pores opening upon the sternal and episternal plates, that this substance was a viscous fluid, yellowish with an odour sni generis, insoluble in alcohol, drying rapidly in air.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.