Littell's Living Age, 20. kötetLiving Age Company Incorporated, 1849 |
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7. oldal
... seen crawling out of the ground in great numbers , and soon taking flight . In the perfect state these insects live upon the leaves of trees ; but the voracious grubs devour the roots of grasses , sometimes destroying whole acres of the ...
... seen crawling out of the ground in great numbers , and soon taking flight . In the perfect state these insects live upon the leaves of trees ; but the voracious grubs devour the roots of grasses , sometimes destroying whole acres of the ...
12. oldal
... seen feed- ing on vegetables with the rest .- ( Newman , p . 10. ) We can vouch for the accuracy of the above description of the habits of the earwig , having more than once seen the female brooding over her young ones , and pretty ...
... seen feed- ing on vegetables with the rest .- ( Newman , p . 10. ) We can vouch for the accuracy of the above description of the habits of the earwig , having more than once seen the female brooding over her young ones , and pretty ...
13. oldal
... seen no more ; myriads are devoured by birds ; and but a small proportion of the immense swarm which left the nest escapes , and lives to found new colonies . - ( Newman , p . 48. ) All the winged males quickly perish after pairing ...
... seen no more ; myriads are devoured by birds ; and but a small proportion of the immense swarm which left the nest escapes , and lives to found new colonies . - ( Newman , p . 48. ) All the winged males quickly perish after pairing ...
14. oldal
... seen in autumn , having completed their by all naturalists ; but even at the present day , though the fact has been again and again stated , some entomologists altogether deny the luminosity of the male ; and even among those who are ...
... seen in autumn , having completed their by all naturalists ; but even at the present day , though the fact has been again and again stated , some entomologists altogether deny the luminosity of the male ; and even among those who are ...
17. oldal
... seen on the hop - leaf ; they are that the scientific should have followed the popu- yellow , and five or six in a cluster placed on their lar as a sort of make - weight ; but alas ! ends ; these should ou no account be destroyed , as ...
... seen on the hop - leaf ; they are that the scientific should have followed the popu- yellow , and five or six in a cluster placed on their lar as a sort of make - weight ; but alas ! ends ; these should ou no account be destroyed , as ...
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