Drawings, egg tubes of various insects by [John Lubbock] Plate 17, figures 1-8 showing the egg tubes of the Carabus violaceus [violet ground beetle], the Cynips lignicola [gall wasp?], the Odynerus [potter wasp], the Ophion luteum [Ophion luteus], the Nepa cineria [water scorpion], and the Eristalis tenax [common drone fly]. Inscribed with publication and plate details. An ink inscription verso reads 'Leave out the lower part of the Carabus figure'. Not signed. The manuscript for this paper is wanting. Subject: Entomology Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'On the ova and pseudova of insects' by John Lubbock. Received by the Royal Society on 1 November 1858. Read 9 December 1858. [1858]