 Since these creatures are abundant wherever they occur, the noise produced by them, on an evening specially favorable to their song, is most discordant. Usually the notes are two in number, rapidly repeated at short intervals. Perhaps nine out of ten...  Gleanings from Nature - Seite 213von Willis Stanley Blatchley - 1899 - 348 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1877 - 602 Seiten
...occasionally, a stubborn insect persists in sounding the triple note ; and as Katydids appear desirous of answering their neighbors in the same measure, the...neighborhood, and a curious medley results; notes from some individual may then be heard all the while, scarcely a moment's time intervening between their stridulations,... | |
 | University of Minnesota. Agricultural Experiment Station - 1895 - 1192 Seiten
...this number; but occasionally astubborn insect presists in sounding the triple note (Katy -she-did) ; and as Katydids appear desirous of defiantly answering...neighbors in the same measure, the proximity of a triple-voiced songster demoralizes a whole neighborhood, and a curious medley results; notes from some... | |
 | Indiana Academy of Science - 1891 - 664 Seiten
...these creatures are abundant wherever they occur, the noise produced by them, on an evening specially favorable to their song, is most discordant. Usually...with an indescribably confused and grating clatter." According to Riley the eggs are thrust, by means of the sharp ovipositor, into crevices and soft substances,... | |
 | Indiana Academy of Science - 1892 - 474 Seiten
...these creatures are abundant wherever they occur, the noise produced by them, on an evening specially favorable to their song, is most discordant. Usually...troubadours with an indescribably confused and grating clatter.'1 According to Kiley the eggs are thrust, by means of the sharp ovipositor, into crevices... | |
 | Ontario. Legislative Assembly - 1893 - 700 Seiten
...ordinarilv give this number ; but occasionally a stubborn insect persists in sounding the triple note ; and as katydids appear desirous of defiantly answering...a whole neighborhood, and a curious medley results ; notea from some individuals may then be heard all the while, scarcely a moment's time intervening... | |
 | Otto Lugger - 1897 - 304 Seiten
...desirous of defiantly answering their neighbors in the same measure, the proximity of a triple-voiced songster demoralizes a whole neighborhood, and a curious...individuals may then be heard all the while, scarcely a moment•s time intervening between their stridulations, some nearer, others at a greater distance... | |
 | Indiana. Department of Geology and Natural Resources - 1903 - 1244 Seiten
...these creatures arc abundant wherever they occur, the noise produced by them, on an evening specially favorable to their song, is most discordant. Usually...with an indescribably confused and grating clatter.'' According to Rilcy the eggs are thrust, by means of the sharp ovipositor, into crevices and soft substances,... | |
 | Albert Pitts Morse - 1920 - 452 Seiten
...number; but occasionally a stubborn insect persists in sounding the triple note — ('Katy -she-did'); and as katydids appear desirous of defiantly answering...proximity of a treble-voiced songster demoralizes no. 52.-The Katydid, ptcrophylla & whoje neighborhood, and a curious camelli/olia. Dorsal view. (After... | |
 | University of Minnesota. Agricultural Experiment Station - 1896 - 1124 Seiten
...desirous of defiantly answering their neighbors in the same measure, the proximity of a triple-voiced songster demoralizes a whole neighborhood, and a curious...scarcely a moment's time intervening between their strtdulations, some nearer, others at a greater distance; so that the air is filled by these noisy... | |
 | Entomological Society of Ontario - 1888 - 776 Seiten
...ordinarily give this number ; but occasionally a stubborn insect persists in sounding the triple note ; and as katydids appear desirous of defiantly answering...all the while, scarcely a moment's time intervening betweea their stridulations, some nearer, others at a greater distance ; so that the air is filled... | |
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