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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Pagina 20
... evidently the part of guides rather than of guards . At times they place ' their abdomen horizontally on the ground , and laying hold of fixed points with their hind feet ( which together thus acted as a fulcrum ) , elevate the anterior ...
... evidently the part of guides rather than of guards . At times they place ' their abdomen horizontally on the ground , and laying hold of fixed points with their hind feet ( which together thus acted as a fulcrum ) , elevate the anterior ...
Pagina 72
... evidently valued them , for they built up a wall of earth round and over them . So things remained throughout the summer ; but on the 9th October I found that the aphides had laid some eggs exactly resembling those found in the ants ...
... evidently valued them , for they built up a wall of earth round and over them . So things remained throughout the summer ; but on the 9th October I found that the aphides had laid some eggs exactly resembling those found in the ants ...
Pagina 75
... evidently at home , among the ants . Both Platyarthrus and Beckia , from living constantly in the dark , have become blind ; I say ' have become , ' because their ancestors no doubt had eyes . In neither of these cases have I ever seen ...
... evidently at home , among the ants . Both Platyarthrus and Beckia , from living constantly in the dark , have become blind ; I say ' have become , ' because their ancestors no doubt had eyes . In neither of these cases have I ever seen ...
Pagina 98
... evidently trying to get away from the nest , which was enclosed in the usual manner by a fur barrier . After watching for some time I provided the ant with a paper bridge , up which she immediately went , dropped her victim on the far ...
... evidently trying to get away from the nest , which was enclosed in the usual manner by a fur barrier . After watching for some time I provided the ant with a paper bridge , up which she immediately went , dropped her victim on the far ...
Pagina 107
... evidently much wounded , and lay helplessly on the ground . After some time another Formica fusca from her nest came by . She examined the poor sufferer carefully , then picked her up carefully and carried her away into the nest . It ...
... evidently much wounded , and lay helplessly on the ground . After some time another Formica fusca from her nest came by . She examined the poor sufferer carefully , then picked her up carefully and carried her away into the nest . It ...
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A.M. ditto Anergates antennæ aphides August bees bisulphide of carbon blue paper carried Cheaper Edition cleaned colour compound eyes dark Demy 8vo dragged dropped Eciton eggs experiments eyes Fcap flowers Forel Formica fusca Formica rufa four Fourmis friends glass and bisulphide green paper hive honey on blue honey on green hour Huber Illustrations inches insects instance journeys and brought la ruche larva larvæ Lasius flavus Lasius niger legs males marked minutes morning moved Myrmica ruginodis nest of Formica nest of Lasius observations ocelli paper bridge placed Polyergus porcelain post 8vo pupa pupæ queen recognise red glass result returned round sanguinea Second Edition seemed slaves Small crown 8vo soon species specimens stranger strip of paper Strongylognathus Tetramorium Third Edition three ants tion transposed tried ultra-violet rays violet glass wasps watched workers young دو وو
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