Hardwicke's Science-gossip: An Illustrated Medium of Interchange and Gossip for Students and Lovers of Nature, Volumen8Mordecai Cubitt Cooke, John Eller Taylor Robert Hardwicke, 1873 |
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... young larvæ , stood the branch in a jar in an un- occupied room , put fresh branches of blackthorn or whitethorn into other water - jars close by , arranging that the bushes should touch each other , and sup- plied fresh branches every ...
... young larvæ , stood the branch in a jar in an un- occupied room , put fresh branches of blackthorn or whitethorn into other water - jars close by , arranging that the bushes should touch each other , and sup- plied fresh branches every ...
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... young is hatched . I Length of the adult , about of an inch , Found in shallow ponds , usually attached to moss . Named Socialis because groups of four or five are often found attached to the same leaflet . 1 133 Fig . 12. Dragon ...
... young is hatched . I Length of the adult , about of an inch , Found in shallow ponds , usually attached to moss . Named Socialis because groups of four or five are often found attached to the same leaflet . 1 133 Fig . 12. Dragon ...
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... young ones were hatched . Length of the animal , about the of an inch . Habitat , same as Floscularia trilobata . Notommata caudata . - Eye single , cervical ; head somewhat rounded , connected with the body by a long narrow neck ...
... young ones were hatched . Length of the animal , about the of an inch . Habitat , same as Floscularia trilobata . Notommata caudata . - Eye single , cervical ; head somewhat rounded , connected with the body by a long narrow neck ...
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... young entomologist . The various groups of insects have their anatomy illustrated , part by part , by some familiar type , as the accompanying plates ( kindly lent us by the publishers ) will best show : - " The Aphides form the food of ...
... young entomologist . The various groups of insects have their anatomy illustrated , part by part , by some familiar type , as the accompanying plates ( kindly lent us by the publishers ) will best show : - " The Aphides form the food of ...
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... young naturalist . The author sug- gests another means of familiarizing oneself with the commonest insects , -that of colouring the wood- cuts and plates of the present volume , after the natural tints and shades of the insects ...
... young naturalist . The author sug- gests another means of familiarizing oneself with the commonest insects , -that of colouring the wood- cuts and plates of the present volume , after the natural tints and shades of the insects ...
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Página 10 - ... just mentioned ; and every one as it passed seemed to set up a laugh at the disappointed enemy very like the laugh of a young child when tickled. The whole number, following one another at the distance of about three yards, formed a regular circle in the air, and played it off like a wheel at her ears for near an hour, not seemingly at all alarmed at me, who stood within six or seven yards of the post. I enjoyed this sport as well as the pretty birds, till the cat, tired out with disappointment,...
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