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 15
... Formica rufa , or some nearly allied species , I have found that a hand held as much as 18 inches above the ants was covered with acid . But even when the poison is not thus fired at the enemy from a distance ORIGIN OF THE STING . 15.
... Formica rufa , or some nearly allied species , I have found that a hand held as much as 18 inches above the ants was covered with acid . But even when the poison is not thus fired at the enemy from a distance ORIGIN OF THE STING . 15.
Pagina 24
... nearly two hundred yards . Within this area they had exterminated all the other ants , except a few nests of Tapinoma erraticum , which survived , thanks to their great agility . In these cases the number of 1 Trans . Ent . Soc . , vol ...
... nearly two hundred yards . Within this area they had exterminated all the other ants , except a few nests of Tapinoma erraticum , which survived , thanks to their great agility . In these cases the number of 1 Trans . Ent . Soc . , vol ...
Pagina 27
... nearly allied F. cinerea has , on the contrary , a considerable amount of individual audacity . F. rufa ( Pl . II . fig . 5 ) , the horse ant , is , according to M. Forel , especially characterised by the want of individual initiative ...
... nearly allied F. cinerea has , on the contrary , a considerable amount of individual audacity . F. rufa ( Pl . II . fig . 5 ) , the horse ant , is , according to M. Forel , especially characterised by the want of individual initiative ...
Pagina 34
... nearly covered with them . They appeared to be holding on by their man- dibles to the delicate hairs upon the female's body , and 1 Proc . Acad . Natural Sciences of Philadelphia , 1879 . the Adoption of an Ant - Queen , ' by Mr. McCook ...
... nearly covered with them . They appeared to be holding on by their man- dibles to the delicate hairs upon the female's body , and 1 Proc . Acad . Natural Sciences of Philadelphia , 1879 . the Adoption of an Ant - Queen , ' by Mr. McCook ...
Pagina 70
... nearly perfect , quits the body of its mother in that covering which shelters it from the cold in winter , and that it is not , as other germs are , in the egg surrounded by food by means of which it is de- veloped and supported . It is ...
... nearly perfect , quits the body of its mother in that covering which shelters it from the cold in winter , and that it is not , as other germs are , in the egg surrounded by food by means of which it is de- veloped and supported . It is ...
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