Hardwicke's Science-gossipRobert Hardwicke, 1893 |
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Page 41
... pupa on aspens , Lombardy poplars , and willows , together with those of D. bifida , A. psi and megacephala , but never have I found one with the living pupa inside , that having fallen to the lot of those energetic entomologists only ...
... pupa on aspens , Lombardy poplars , and willows , together with those of D. bifida , A. psi and megacephala , but never have I found one with the living pupa inside , that having fallen to the lot of those energetic entomologists only ...
Page 172
... Pupa marginata , P. umbilicata , Balca perversa , Clau- silia rugosa , and Cochlicopa lubrica . Owing to the scarcity of ponds , etc. , I could only find five species of freshwater shells ; they are Sphærium corneum , Sph . lacustre ...
... Pupa marginata , P. umbilicata , Balca perversa , Clau- silia rugosa , and Cochlicopa lubrica . Owing to the scarcity of ponds , etc. , I could only find five species of freshwater shells ; they are Sphærium corneum , Sph . lacustre ...
Page 177
... pupa of his brother who turned four days ago a very great delicacy . He does not eat it with a slow English dogged patience , as he would a leaf , but with a ravenous impatience , continually moving his feet , as if half afraid his meal ...
... pupa of his brother who turned four days ago a very great delicacy . He does not eat it with a slow English dogged patience , as he would a leaf , but with a ravenous impatience , continually moving his feet , as if half afraid his meal ...
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Field Mice 86 | 17 |
Plants Colouration in | 22 |
Flowers yet fresh form Childhood 145 | 35 |
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