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The Egg Page.

(Photo.199. eggs of Painted Apple Moth.)


Moths lay eggs in many shapes and forms.
From the round, oblong, jelly like a hen's egg, --
many beautiful and interesting shapes and sizes can be seen with 
the help of a microscope.
I have a microscope on the cupboard, in my classroom, at all times.

These are just a few of the many eggs.

 

Some Anthelid eggs.



(Photo.58.small red Anthelid. eggs. )



(Photo.616.eggs of varia. )


Round eggs.

(Photo. 70. eggs just laid... photo. 3. development of embryos at 10 days.)

( from small grey moth. )

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(Photo.6. eggs from large green Aenetus blackburni)

 

oval shaped eggs.

(Photo. 04.Sceliodes cordella )

The developing larva can be seen inside.

(Photo. 891. )

( Photo. 910.)

(Photo.906 gum snout moth. eggs.)

 

Eggs hidden in hair.

(Photo.917.Acyphas luecomelas )

(Photo. eggs of Oenosandra boisduvali.)

Others.

(Photo. 899.)

(Photo 908.and 02. cup moth eggs.)

(Photo.71.eggs of Oenosandridae discophlebia )