Here are aphides, not living in the ants' nests, but outside, on the leaf-stalks of plants. The eggs are laid early in October on the food-plant of the insect. They are of no direct use to the ants, yet they are not left where they are laid, exposed to... Ants in Their Diverse Relations to the Plant World - Seite 338von Joseph Charles Bequaert - 1922 - 251 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1881 - 904 Seiten
...to be as follows : Here are aphides, not living in the ants' nests, but outside, on the leaf -stalks of plants. The eggs are laid early in October on the...severity of the weather, and to innumerable dangers, but are brought into their nests by the ants, and tended by them with the utmost care through the long... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1881 - 656 Seiten
...much more remarkable. Here are Aphides, not living in the ants' nests, but outside, on the leaf-stalks of plants. The eggs are laid early in October on the...food-plant of the insect. They are of no direct use to the ant-, yet they are not left where they are laid, where they would be exposed to the severity of the... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1882 - 960 Seiten
...of aphides. For " here are aphides, not living in the ants' nests, but outside, on the leaf-stalks of plants. The eggs are laid early in October on the...the ants, yet they are not left where they are laid, exposed to the severity of the weather and to innumerable dangers, but brought into their nests by... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1882 - 494 Seiten
...much more remarkable. Here are aphides, not living in the ants' nests, but outside, on the leaf-stalks of plants. The eggs are laid early in October on the...the ants, yet they are not left where they are laid, exposed to the severity of the weather and to innumerable dangers, but brought into their nests by... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1882 - 536 Seiten
...much more remarkable. Here are aphides, not living in the ants' nests, but outside, on the leaf-stalks of plants. The eggs are laid early in October on the...the insect. They are of no direct use to the ants, jet they are not left where they are laid, exposed to the severity of the weather and to innumerable... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1882 - 722 Seiten
...nests, but outside, on the leaf-stalks of plants. The eggs are laid early in October on the food-phnt of the insect. They are of no direct use to the ants, yet they are not left where they are laid, exposed to the severity of the weather and to innumerable dangers, but brought into their nests by... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1882 - 674 Seiten
...nests, but outside, on the leaf-stalks of plants. The eggs are laid early in October on the food-pbnt of the insect. They are of no direct use to the ants, yet they arc not left where they are laid, exposed to the severity of the weather and to innumerable dangers,... | |
| William Farren White - 1883 - 310 Seiten
...nests, but outside, on the leaf-stalks of plants. The eggs are laid early in October, on the food plant of the insect. They are of no direct use to the ants, yet they are not left where they are laid, exposed to the severity of the weather and to innumerable dangers, but brought into their nests by... | |
| George Bowdler Buckton - 1883 - 362 Seiten
...does not however accord with Sir John Lubbock's explanation, for he says, " The eggs do not remain where they are laid, where they would be exposed to the severity of the weather. Grould in early days noted these black eggs and mistook them for the female eggs of the ants. It was... | |
| 1885 - 860 Seiten
...himself remarks, is an instance of prudence unexampled, perhaps, in the animal kingdom, outside man. ' The eggs are laid early in October on the food-plant...ants ; yet they are not left where they are laid, exposed to the severity of the weather and to innumerable dangers, but brought into their nests by... | |
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