... creature a little way off; the wasp came out, brought it to the opening as before, and went within a second time. This was repeated again and again until the patience of the naturalist was exhausted, and the persistent wasp took her booty in after... The American Naturalist - Page 8171900Full view - About this book
| Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey - 1898 - 314 lehte
...the persistent wasp took her booty in after her appropriate fashion. She must place the grasshopper just so close to the doorway, she must then descend and examine the nest, and after that must come out and drag it down. Nothing less than the performance of these acts in a certain order satisfies... | |
| George Williams Peckham, Elizabeth Gifford Peckham - 1898 - 310 lehte
...the persistent wasp took her booty in after her appropriate fashion. She must place the grasshopper just so close to the doorway, she must then descend and examine the nest, and after that must come out and drag it down. Nothing less than the performance of these acts in a certain order satisfies... | |
| Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey - 1898 - 500 lehte
...the persistent wasp took her booty in after her appropriate fashion. She must place the grasshopper just so close to the doorway, she must then descend and examine the nest, and after that muet come out and drag it down. Nothing less than the performance of these acts in a certain order... | |
| 1900 - 1016 lehte
...wasp acts after bringing her prey to the nest, and gave as an example the habit of Spkcx ichneumonca in placing her grasshopper at the entrance to the...causing her to refuse to proceed. We recently found a Sphcx ichneumonea at work storing her nest, and thought it would be interesting to pursue Fabre's method... | |
| Conwy Lloyd Morgan - 1900 - 370 lehte
...her booty in after her appropriate f ashion. She must place the grasshopper close to the opening ; she must then descend and examine the nest, and, after that, must drag it down. Nothing less than the performance of these acts in a certain order satisfies her instinctive... | |
| Conwy Lloyd Morgan - 1900 - 448 lehte
...took her booty in after her appropriate fashion. She must place the grasshopper close to the opening ; she must then descend and examine the nest, and, after that, must drag it down. Nothing less than the performance of these acts in a certain order satisfies her instinctive... | |
| Conwy Lloyd Morgan - 1900 - 396 lehte
...took her booty in after her appropriate fashion. She must place the grasshopper close to the opening ; she must then descend and examine the nest, and, after that, must drag it down. Nothing less than the performance of these acts in a certain order satisfies her instinctive... | |
| George Williams Peckham, Elizabeth Gifford Peckham - 1905 - 344 lehte
...prey just so close to the doorway ; she must then descend to examine the nest ; and after that she must at once drag it down, any disturbance of this routine causing her to refuse to proceed. We once found a Sphex ichneumonea at work storing her nest, and thought it would be interesting to pursue... | |
| Vernon Lyman Kellogg - 1908 - 774 lehte
...the persistent wasp took her booty in after her appropriate fashion. She must place the grasshopper just so close to the doorway, she must then descend and examine the nest, and after that must come out and drag it down. Nothing less than the performance of these acts in a certain order satisfies... | |
| William Blackley Drummond - 1915 - 166 lehte
...the persistent wasp took her booty in after her appropriate fashion. She must place the grasshopper just so close to the doorway, she must then descend and examine the nest, and after that must come out and drag it down. Nothing less than the performance of these acts in a certain order satisfies... | |
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