 Such a column is of enormous length, and contains many thousands if not millions of individuals. I have sometimes followed them up for two or three hundred yards without getting to the end. They make their temporary habitations in hollow trees, and sometimes...  The Cambridge Natural History - Page 176redigeeritud poolt - 1899Full view - About this book
 | 1900 - 468 lehte
...individuals. I have sometimes followed them up for two or three hundred yards without getting to the end. They make their temporary habitations in hollow trees,...although many columns were outside, some bringing in 1 The Naturalist in Nicaragua, pp. 24-26. London, 1888. the pups of ants, others the legs and dissected... | |
 | 1900 - 1016 lehte
...individuals. I have sometimes followed them up for two or three hundred yards without getting to the end. They make their temporary habitations in hollow trees,...least a cubic yard in bulk, and contained hundreds of thou sands of individuals, although many columns were outside, some bringing in 1 The Naturalist in... | |
 | William Morton Wheeler - 1910 - 696 lehte
...(Original.) a, Male in profile ; 6, dorsal aspect of head. ants : " They make their temporary habitation in hollow trees, and sometimes underneath large fallen...hanging from the roof, but reaching to the ground below. b c • '. ; i , ? d a Fio. 147. Castes of Acnmatus schmitti ; drawn under the same magnification.... | |
 | Hugh Chisholm - 1910 - 1056 lehte
...errática. liollow trees or similar situations, where the insects may be seen, according to T. Belt, " clustered together in a dense mass like a great swarm of bees hanging from the roof." The harvesting habits of certain ants have long been known, the subterranean store-houses of Mediterranean... | |
 | 1910 - 1122 lehte
...crralica. hollow trees or similar situations, where the insects may be seen, according to T. Belt, " clustered together in a dense mass like a great swarm of bees hanging from the roof." The harvesting habits of certain ants have long been known, the subterranean store-houses of Mediterranean... | |
 | Hugh Chisholm - 1910 - 1050 lehte
...errática. hollow trees or similar situations, where the insects may be seen, according to T. Belt, " clustered together in a dense mass like a great swarm of bees hanging from the roof." The harvesting habits of certain ants have long been known, the subterranean store-houses of Mediterranean... | |
 | Thomas Belt - 2005 - 449 lehte
...hollow trees, and sometimes underneath large fallen trunks that offer suitable hollows. A nesb that J. came across in the latter situation was open at one...together the mass, which must have been at least a cubio yard in bulk, and contained hundreds of thousands of individuals, although many columns were... | |
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