10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «APIVOROUS»
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Encyclopedia of Entomology
They commonly are known as flower-loving flies. >• Flies Apivorous Bee eating.
Birds, and some predatory insects such as robber flies (Diptera: Asilidae) kill and
consume honey bees or, in the case of blister beetles (Coleoptera: Meloidae), ...
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Pamphlets on Biology: Kofoid collection
I cannot recognise more than one species of Pernis, but Bartels and Stresemann
maintain ptilorhyncus as a second on account of differences between its eggs
and those of apivorous. The various forms fall into two sections: — the northern ...
3
Zoologist: A Monthly Journal of Natural History
Common. Honey Buzzard, Falco apivorous. Occasionally seen on mountains.
Marsh Harrier, Falco ceruginosus. Common. Short-eared Owl, Strix brachyotus.
River Derwent. Barn Owl, Strix Jlammea. Very common. Tawny Owl, Strix stridula.
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The Zoologist: A Monthly Journal of Natural History
I can confirm from my own observation, and unfortunately my experience too, the
remarks of your correspondent on the apivorous habits of the toad. A large toad
was found watching a bee-hive in my garden, and was seen taking one after ...
Edward Newman, James Edmund Harting, 1869
5
Bibliography of Commonwealth Apiculture
Fourteen genera in four subfamilies, Apocleinae, Dasypogoninae, Laphriinae
and Stenoponinae, are recorded as apivorous. Possible reasons are given for
the lack of recordings of the remaining six subfamilies. The survey indicates that ...
... APLITES APLITE APLENTY APLASIAS APLASTIC APIVOROUS APLANATIC
APLASIA APISHNESSES APISHLY APISHNESS APISH APIOLOGIES
APIOLOGY APING APIOGLYCYRRHIZIN APIOGLYCYRRHIZINS APIMANIA
APIMANIAS ...
Maliha Mendoza Mahmood, 2013
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Zoölogical Science: Or, Nature in Living Forms, Illustrated ...
The HONEY Bnzzann, Pernis, (Norman, perner, to take,) apivorous, (Lat. bee-
eating,) is distinguished by having a feathered band about the eyes. This bird is
found in the warmer parts of Europe and of Asia. Its food does not consist of
honey, ...
8
Robertson's Words for a Modern Age: A Cross Reference of ...
Qualifying words: Acarapis, apian, apiarian, apiarist, apiary, apiaries, apicultural,
apiculture, apiculturist, apimania, apiologist, apiology, apiophobia, apiotherapy,
apiphobia, apitoxin, apivorous apo-, ap-, aph- (Gk., from, away from, asunder, ...
9
Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds
Pernis ptilorynchus (Oriental Honey-buzzard) – known from Australia as a
vagrant – is sometimes included in P. apivorous (European Honey-buzzard), but
these are best regarded as members of a superspecies (Orta 1994d). Note the
original ...
Les Christidis, Walter Boles, 2008
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A visit to the British Museum: containing a familiar ...
... which feeds on wild bees, and betrays their stores to persons who collect wild
honey : the body of this apivorous bird being protected by a thick skin as well as
feathers, the bees with instinctive sagacity attack its eyes in their own defence.
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