10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FORMICARIES»
Discover the use of
formicaries in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
formicaries and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
E. Blouin, formerly in charge of the Audubon Park Experiment Station. The rate at
which the queen deposits eggs varies with the prevailing temperature, and egg
deposition is suspended entirely at low temperatures. In the artificial formicaries,
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The rate at which the queen deposits eggs varies with the prevailing temperature,
and egg deposition is suspended entirely at low temperatures. In the artificial
formicaries, already described, the number of eggs laid each day varied from 1 or
...
United States. Bureau of Entomology,
1913
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Sketch of the Habits of North American Ants
It varies enormously and nests in rotten logs or under stones, especially in the
forests, sometimes in rather large formicaries. A. tennesscaisis makes immense
formicaries in rotten trunks. I saw one of them near Niagara." In trunks of trees at ...
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Entomology bulletin - new series
The rate at which the queen deposits eggs varies with the prevailing temperature,
and egg deposition is suspended entirely at low temperatures. In the artificial
formicaries, already described, the number of eggs laid each day varied from 1 or
...
5
The Natural History of the Agricultural Ant of Texas: A ...
CHAPTER V. THE ARCHITECTURE OF FORMICARIES. ALLUSION has already
been made to the characteristic forms of the external portion or disk of the
formicaries. A more detailed description will now be given. There are Formic:i six
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Henry Christopher McCook,
1879
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Roots of Ecology: Antiquity to Haeckel
Some species build formicaries (ant hills) with little pieces of dead wood, others
live in hollow trees, some excavate tunnels, and still others hide formicaries
under rocks or flower pots.90 Réaumur dismissed as folklore ancient stories of ...
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The American Naturalist
The male and female bear the name of Ticatanaa. In many places the natives eat
the abdomen of the females after having detached the thorax. "It is specially in
the argillaceous countries that the CEco- domas build their enormous formicaries
, ...
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Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
belt of smooth soil generally surrounds the base of a hill (see figures above), on
the outer margin of which (in old formicaries especially) springs up a circle of a,
tall, stiff', thick-stalked grass, such as always grows upon the heaps which the ...
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Library of Entertaining Knowledge
or formicaries. The preceding figure represents a view of one of his formicaries of
mason-ants. We have ourselves followed up his observations, both on natural ant
-hills and in artificial formicaries. On digging cautiously into a natural ant-hill, ...
or formicaries. The preceding figure represents a view of one of his formicaries of
mason-ants. We have ourselves followed up his observations, both on natural ant
-hills and in artificial formicaries. On digging cautiously into a natural ant-hill, ...
James Rennie, John George Wood,
1830