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 18
... manner a com- paratively small force of Polyergus will fearlessly attack much larger armies of other species , and suffer themselves scarcely any loss . Under ordinary circumstances an ants ' nest , like a beehive , consists of three ...
... manner a com- paratively small force of Polyergus will fearlessly attack much larger armies of other species , and suffer themselves scarcely any loss . Under ordinary circumstances an ants ' nest , like a beehive , consists of three ...
Pagina 21
... manner , rearing themselves up and threatening with their jaws . In the Sauba Ant of South America ( Ecodoma cephalotes ) , the complexity is carried still further ; 1 Rev. T. S. Savage on the ' Habits of the Driver Ants , ' Trans . Ent ...
... manner , rearing themselves up and threatening with their jaws . In the Sauba Ant of South America ( Ecodoma cephalotes ) , the complexity is carried still further ; 1 Rev. T. S. Savage on the ' Habits of the Driver Ants , ' Trans . Ent ...
Pagina 57
... manner . Bates considers ' that the leaves are used to thatch the domes which cover the entrances to their sub- terranean dwellings , thereby protecting them from the rains . ' Belt , on the other hand , maintains that they are torn up ...
... manner . Bates considers ' that the leaves are used to thatch the domes which cover the entrances to their sub- terranean dwellings , thereby protecting them from the rains . ' Belt , on the other hand , maintains that they are torn up ...
Pagina 61
... manner the ants prevent the grains from germinating . Moggridge found that if the ants were prevented from entering the granaries , the seeds began to sprout , and that this was also the case in deserted granaries . It would ap- pear ...
... manner the ants prevent the grains from germinating . Moggridge found that if the ants were prevented from entering the granaries , the seeds began to sprout , and that this was also the case in deserted granaries . It would ap- pear ...
Pagina 68
... manner . H. Edwards 2 and M'Cook 3 have observed ants licking the larva of a butterfly , Lycana pseudar- giolus . The different species of ants utilise different species of aphis . The common brown garden ant ( Lasius niger ) devotes ...
... manner . H. Edwards 2 and M'Cook 3 have observed ants licking the larva of a butterfly , Lycana pseudar- giolus . The different species of ants utilise different species of aphis . The common brown garden ant ( Lasius niger ) devotes ...
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