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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... have still ( August , 1882 ) one community which has inhabited the same glass case ever since 1874 . It is hardly necessary to say that the individual ants belonging to the communities placed on the stands just 4 ARTIFICIAL NESTS .
... have still ( August , 1882 ) one community which has inhabited the same glass case ever since 1874 . It is hardly necessary to say that the individual ants belonging to the communities placed on the stands just 4 ARTIFICIAL NESTS .
Pagina 5
... say , from the structure of the wing , gives the insect no pain ; in fact , as it is only necessary to remove a minute portion , not sufficient to make any difference in their flight , they seemed scarcely to notice it . I never found ...
... say , from the structure of the wing , gives the insect no pain ; in fact , as it is only necessary to remove a minute portion , not sufficient to make any difference in their flight , they seemed scarcely to notice it . I never found ...
Pagina 13
... say in the females , and seven in the males . In the Formicidæ the first segment , as a general rule , forms a sort of peduncle ( known as the scale or knot ) between the metathorax and the remainder of the abdomen . In the Myrmicidæ ...
... say in the females , and seven in the males . In the Formicidæ the first segment , as a general rule , forms a sort of peduncle ( known as the scale or knot ) between the metathorax and the remainder of the abdomen . In the Myrmicidæ ...
Pagina 20
... says , 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 ...
... says , 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 ...
Pagina 21
... says that if the column was disturbed they appeared less pugnacious than the others . .. In other species , however , of the same genus , Eciton vastator and E. erratica , which also have two distinct kinds of workers , the ones with ...
... says that if the column was disturbed they appeared less pugnacious than the others . .. In other species , however , of the same genus , Eciton vastator and E. erratica , which also have two distinct kinds of workers , the ones with ...
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