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Page 19
19 Remarkable Case of Instinct I noticed that spiders were generally most
intelligent in escaping , and did not , like the cockroaches and other insects , take
shelter in the first hiding - place they found , only to be driven out again , or
perhaps ...
19 Remarkable Case of Instinct I noticed that spiders were generally most
intelligent in escaping , and did not , like the cockroaches and other insects , take
shelter in the first hiding - place they found , only to be driven out again , or
perhaps ...
Page 143
143 Insect Epidemics parts of my house they lay in little heaps , just as they
dropped from the nests above in the roof , and most of ... That some epidemic
prevailed amongst the insects there can be no doubt ; and it is curious that it
should have ...
143 Insect Epidemics parts of my house they lay in little heaps , just as they
dropped from the nests above in the roof , and most of ... That some epidemic
prevailed amongst the insects there can be no doubt ; and it is curious that it
should have ...
Page 175
Use of Honey - Secreting Glands 175 number of scale - insects had established
themselves on the stems , and that the ... Here it was clear that the scale - insect
was competing successfully with the leaves and sepals for the attendance and ...
Use of Honey - Secreting Glands 175 number of scale - insects had established
themselves on the stems , and that the ... Here it was clear that the scale - insect
was competing successfully with the leaves and sepals for the attendance and ...
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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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