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CHAPTER VII Climate of the north - eastern side of Nicaragua — Excursions
around Santo Domingo The Artigua - Corruption of ancient namesButterflies ,
spiders , and wasps - Humming - birds , beetles , and ants - Plants and trees —
Timber ...
CHAPTER VII Climate of the north - eastern side of Nicaragua — Excursions
around Santo Domingo The Artigua - Corruption of ancient namesButterflies ,
spiders , and wasps - Humming - birds , beetles , and ants - Plants and trees —
Timber ...
Page 142
The scarcity of beetles was very remarkable . The wet season set in a little earlier
than usual , but I do not think that this caused the dearth of insects as at Juigalpa ,
where there had been scarcely any rain , there were very few compared with ...
The scarcity of beetles was very remarkable . The wet season set in a little earlier
than usual , but I do not think that this caused the dearth of insects as at Juigalpa ,
where there had been scarcely any rain , there were very few compared with ...
Page 243
This and other species of Calopteron are not only imitated in their colour and
markings by other families of beetles , but ... the same movement in a longicorn
beetle ( Evander nobilis , Bates ) , which is evidently a mimetic form of this genus
.
This and other species of Calopteron are not only imitated in their colour and
markings by other families of beetles , but ... the same movement in a longicorn
beetle ( Evander nobilis , Bates ) , which is evidently a mimetic form of this genus
.
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Naturalist in Nicaragua 561. number of Everyman's library 561. number of Everyman's library, ed. by Ernest Thys. Travel & topography 561. number of Everyman's library: Travel and topography |
| Author | Thomas Belt |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | J.M. Dent, 1928 |
| Original from | University of Texas |
| Digitized | 6 veeb. 2008 |
| Length | 306 pages |
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