Ants, Bees, and Wasps: A Record of Observations on the Habits of the Social HymenopteraK. Paul, Trench, & Company, 1882 - 448 pagini |
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... males - Queens seldom produced in captivity — Origin of difference between queens and workers - Longevity of ants - Arrangement of chambers in a nest - Division of labour - The honey ant 30 CHAPTER III . ON THE RELATION OF ANTS TO PLANTS.
... males - Queens seldom produced in captivity — Origin of difference between queens and workers - Longevity of ants - Arrangement of chambers in a nest - Division of labour - The honey ant 30 CHAPTER III . ON THE RELATION OF ANTS TO PLANTS.
Pagina 3
... arranged on stands , as shown in FIG . 1 . E E E E D E D D ' E C B fig . 1. A A is an upright post fixed on a base B B. CC is a square platform of wood round which runs a ditch of water . Above are six nests , D , each lying on a ...
... arranged on stands , as shown in FIG . 1 . E E E E D E D D ' E C B fig . 1. A A is an upright post fixed on a base B B. CC is a square platform of wood round which runs a ditch of water . Above are six nests , D , each lying on a ...
Pagina 7
... arranged in groups according to size , so that they remind one of a school divided into five or six classes . As regards the length of life of the larvae , Forel supposed1 that those of Tapinoma matured the quickest , and were full ...
... arranged in groups according to size , so that they remind one of a school divided into five or six classes . As regards the length of life of the larvae , Forel supposed1 that those of Tapinoma matured the quickest , and were full ...
Pagina 20
... arranged themselves on each side of the column formed by the small ones . They acted , he says , evidently the part of guides rather than of guards . At times they place ' their abdomen horizontally on the ground , and laying hold of ...
... arranged themselves on each side of the column formed by the small ones . They acted , he says , evidently the part of guides rather than of guards . At times they place ' their abdomen horizontally on the ground , and laying hold of ...
Pagina 24
... arranged like tiles on the roof of a house ; the upper leaf , however , covering the whole . In some cases the nests are very extensive . Bates mentions that while he was at Pará an attempt was made to destroy a nest of the Sauba ants ...
... arranged like tiles on the roof of a house ; the upper leaf , however , covering the whole . In some cases the nests are very extensive . Bates mentions that while he was at Pará an attempt was made to destroy a nest of the Sauba ants ...
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