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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... whole , however , I have not thought it necessary to do so . They are well given in various entomological works for instance , in Smith's Cat . of British Fossorial Hymen- optera , published by the Trustees of the British Museum ...
... whole , however , I have not thought it necessary to do so . They are well given in various entomological works for instance , in Smith's Cat . of British Fossorial Hymen- optera , published by the Trustees of the British Museum ...
Pagina 6
... whole com- munity is kept , then the greater number introduces a fresh element of difficulty and complexity . Moreover , even individuals of the same species seem to differ in character , and the same individual will behave very ...
... whole com- munity is kept , then the greater number introduces a fresh element of difficulty and complexity . Moreover , even individuals of the same species seem to differ in character , and the same individual will behave very ...
Pagina 15
... whole , I must regard the ancestral ant as having pos- sessed a sting , and consider that the rudimentary con- dition of that of Formica is due to atrophy , perhaps through disuse . On the other hand , it is certainly , at first sight ...
... whole , I must regard the ancestral ant as having pos- sessed a sting , and consider that the rudimentary con- dition of that of Formica is due to atrophy , perhaps through disuse . On the other hand , it is certainly , at first sight ...
Pagina 16
... whole most convenient to inject the poison ( as they do ) into the wounds thus created . Secondly , if the poison itself is so intensified in virulence as to act through the skin , a piercing instrument would be of comparatively small ...
... whole most convenient to inject the poison ( as they do ) into the wounds thus created . Secondly , if the poison itself is so intensified in virulence as to act through the skin , a piercing instrument would be of comparatively small ...
Pagina 22
... whole it seems that the true function of these large - headed forms is not yet satisfactorily explained . The question then arises whether these different kinds of workers are produced from different eggs . 3 I am disposed to concur ...
... whole it seems that the true function of these large - headed forms is not yet satisfactorily explained . The question then arises whether these different kinds of workers are produced from different eggs . 3 I am disposed to concur ...
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