Ants. Bees, and WaspsKegan Paul, Trench & Company, 1882 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 61
Seite vii
... soon found that ants were more con- venient for most experimental purposes , and I think they have also more power and flexibility of mind . They are certainly far calmer , and less excitable . I do not attempt to give anything like a ...
... soon found that ants were more con- venient for most experimental purposes , and I think they have also more power and flexibility of mind . They are certainly far calmer , and less excitable . I do not attempt to give anything like a ...
Seite 12
... soon after the marriage flight . The workers never possess wings , nor do they show even a rudimentary representative of these organs . Dr. Dewitz has pointed out that the full - grown larvæ of the workers possess well - developed ...
... soon after the marriage flight . The workers never possess wings , nor do they show even a rudimentary representative of these organs . Dr. Dewitz has pointed out that the full - grown larvæ of the workers possess well - developed ...
Seite 31
... soon perished from the effect of my own negligence . ' ' It will be observed that it was the eggs , not the larvæ , which , according to Huber , these isolated females reared . It is true that he attributes the early and uni- form death ...
... soon perished from the effect of my own negligence . ' ' It will be observed that it was the eggs , not the larvæ , which , according to Huber , these isolated females reared . It is true that he attributes the early and uni- form death ...
Seite 34
... soon found the queen , exhibited much excitement but no hostility , and immediately ran to her sister workers , all of whom were presently clustered upon the queen . As other workers were gradually introduced they joined their comrades ...
... soon found the queen , exhibited much excitement but no hostility , and immediately ran to her sister workers , all of whom were presently clustered upon the queen . As other workers were gradually introduced they joined their comrades ...
Seite 51
... soon cease to be visited . the other hand , we know how fond ants are of honey , and how zealously and unremittingly they search for food . How is it then that they do not anticipate the bees , and secure the honey for themselves ? This ...
... soon cease to be visited . the other hand , we know how fond ants are of honey , and how zealously and unremittingly they search for food . How is it then that they do not anticipate the bees , and secure the honey for themselves ? This ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
A.M. ditto amicably received antennæ aphides August bees bisulphide of carbon blue paper carried cleaned colour compound eyes dark dead dragged dropped Eciton eggs experiments flowers Forel Formica fusca Formica rufa four Fourmis friends glass and bisulphide green paper half hive honey on blue honey on green hour Huber inches insects instance journeys and brought la ruche larva larvæ Lasius flavus Lasius niger males ment minutes moved Myrmica ruginodis nest of Formica nest of Lasius observations ocelli October once attacked orange paper bridge placed Polyergus porcelain pupa pupæ queen recognise red glass result returned round scent seemed September slip of glass soon species specimens stranger strip of paper Tetramorium thalline band three ants took no notice transposed tried turned ultra-violet ultra-violet rays violet glass wandering wasps watched workers yellow glass دو وو
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 9 - Phantasmion. A Fairy Tale. With an Introductory Preface by the Right Hon. Lord Coleridge, of Ottery St. Mary. A New Edition. Illustrated. Crown 8vo. Cloth, price js. 6d. Memoir and Letters of Sara Coleridge. Edited by her Daughter. With Index. 2 vols. With Two Portraits. Third Edition, Revised and Corrected. Crown 8vo. Cloth, price 24$.
Seite 30 - ... (Edward), MD, LL.B., FRS Health and Disease, as Influenced by the Daily, Seasonal, and other Cyclical Changes in the Human System. A New Edition. Post 8vo, Cloth, price js. 6d. Foods'. Profusely Illustrated. Fourth Edition. Crown 8vo. Cloth, price 5$.
Seite 8 - CALDERON. Calderon's Dramas : The Wonder- Working Magician — Life is a Dream — The Purgatory of St.
Seite 29 - SHELLEY (Lady). Shelley Memorials from Authentic Sources. With (now first printed) an Essay on Christianity by Percy Bysshe Shelley. With Portrait. Third Edition. Crown 8vo. Cloth, price 5$.
Seite 21 - MAIR (RS), MD, FRCSE The Medical Guide for Anglo-Indians. Being a Compendium of Advice to Europeans in India, relating to the Preservation and Regulation of Health. With a Supplement on the Management of Children in India.
Seite 9 - J. Cole, DD— The Modern Pharisee and other Sermons. Edited by the Very Rev. HH DICKINSON, DD, Dean of Chapel Royal, Dublin. New and Cheaper Edition. Crown 8vo, ?s.
Seite 5 - Sherston, Bart.). Halleck's International Law ; or Rules Regulating the Intercourse of States in Peace and War. A New Edition, Revised, with Notes and Cases. 2 vols. Demy 8vo. Cloth, price 38*. BAKER (Sir Sherston, Bart.)— continued. The Laws relating to Quarantine.
Seite 10 - A Year's Meditations. Crown 8vo. Cloth, price 6s. CRAWFURD (Oswald). Portugal, Old and New. With Illustrations and Maps. New and Cheaper Edition. Crown 8vo. Cloth, price 6s.
Seite 29 - SHADWELL, Maj.-Gen., CB— Mountain Warfare. Illustrated by the Campaign of 1799 in Switzerland. Being a Translation of the Swiss Narrative compiled from the Works of the Archduke Charles, Jomini, and others. Also of Notes by General H. Dufour on the Campaign of the Valtelline in 1635. With Appendix, Maps, and Introductory Remarks. Demy 8vo, i6s. SHERMAN, Gen. WT— Memoirs of General WT Sherman, Commander of the Federal Forces in the American Civil War. By Himself. 2 vols. With Map. Demy 8vo, 24,'.
Seite 1 - II. Physics and Politics ; or, Thoughts on the Application of the Principles of "Natural Selection " and " Inheritance