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Show A Champion Leapor. A member of tho London Zoological Zoologi-cal fcoclcty, during a vl3lt to tho Malay peninsula, discovered a curious Insect, called the lantern fly, which makes great leaps without tho aid of Its wings. It was eomo time before ho could find out whero Its leaping power lies, but ho at last discovered a queer projection on tho front of Its head, llko a noso, and this it bonds back under tho abdomen, and then suddenly releases re-leases It, tho effect being llko that of a springboard. |