 | Maine - 1862 - 462 oldal
...Curculionidae. " Philanthus burrows in hot sajidy situations, and provisions its nests with hive-bees ; a single individual of which, after being stung, is...occupied in making their burrows in a space of ground one hundred and twenty feet long." Westwood. • This is a most difficult family to study. The two... | |
 | Alpheus Spring Packard - 1863 - 79 oldal
...Curculionidae. " Philanthus burrows iu hot sandy situations, and provisions its nests with hive-bees ; a single individual of which, after being stung, is...occupied in making their burrows in a space of ground one hundred and twenty feet long." Westwood. This is a most difficult family to study. The two sexes... | |
 | Thomas Shepard Goodwin - 1865 - 568 oldal
...it with insects. The Genus Philanthus burrows in sandy places, and stores its nests with hive-bees, a single individual of which, after being stung, is deposited with an egg. BEMBECID^E, Latr., OR BEMBEX FAMILY. — This Family embraces hymenoptera which have the head large,... | |
 | Sanborn Tenney - 1867 - 566 oldal
...it with insects. The Genus Philanthus burrows in sandy places, and stores its nests with hive-bees, a single individual of which, after being stung, is deposited with an egg. BEMBECID^E, Latr., OR BEMBEX FAMILY. — This Family embraces hymenoptera which have the head large,... | |
 | Sanborn Tenney - 1869 - 610 oldal
...it with insects. The Genus Philanthus burrows in sandy places, and stores its nests with hive-bees, a single individual of which, after being stung, is deposited with an egg. BEMBECID^;, Latr., OR BEMBEX FAMILY. — This Family embraces hymenoptera which have the head large,... | |
 | Sanborn Tenney - 1875 - 594 oldal
...it with insects. The Genus Philanthus burrows in sandy places, and stores its nests with hive-bees, a single individual of which, after being stung, is deposited with an egg. BEMBECID^E, Latr., OR BEMBEX FAMILY. — This Family embraces hymenoptera which have the head large,... | |
 | Maine. Board of Agriculture - 1862 - 690 oldal
...Gurculionidae. " Philanihus burrows in hot sandy situations, and provisions its nests with hive-bees ; a single individual of which, after being stung, is...occupied in making their burrows in a space of ground one hundred aid twenty feet long." Westwood. This is a most difficult family to study. The two sexes... | |
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Philanthus burrows iu hot sandy situations, and provisions its nests with hive-bees ; a single individual of which, after being stung, is deposited with an egg ; and as each deposits five or six eggs, the number of bees destroyed must be at least equal... 