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10 LIVRES EN ANGLAIS EN RAPPORT AVEC «DEVIL'S COACH-HORSE»
Découvrez l'usage de
devil's coach-horse dans la sélection bibliographique suivante. Des livres en rapport avec
devil's coach-horse et de courts extraits de ceux-ci pour replacer dans son contexte son utilisation littéraire.
So where did this incredible reputation come from? The eating sinners idea is
probably down to the Devil's Coach Horse's grisly habit of chomping carrion, and
the rest is probably linked to its fearsome appearance and the toxic weaponry ...
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The Complete Garden Wildlife Book
Devil's Coach Horse Staphylinus olens Length: 25-30mm The Devil's Coach
Horse is one of the most striking and evocative names of any beetle found in
Britain, and indeed, Europe. This insect is frequently seen in gardens, hedgerows
, parks ...
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Nick Baker's Bug Book: Discover the World of Mini-Beasts!
Beetles about As you are probably gathering, there are enough interesting
beetles to fill a hundred books like this. I am, however, going to have to limit
myself to a few of my favourites. Devil's coach-horse beetle The Devil's coach-
horse beetle ...
Nick Baker, Nick Baker, Wildlife Trusts (Great Britain, 2006
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Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Those hellish Ores that light The mandrake's charne! leaves at night. T. Moor* :
Fire Worthippen. Devil's candlestick. The common stinkhorn fungus, Phallus
impudicus ; also called the devil's horn and the devil's stinkpot. Devil's coach-
horse.
Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, 2001
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The Field by the River: Uncovering the Nature of Country Life
One of thelarger European beetles, the devil's coach-horse beetle can give a
painful bite with hisstrong pincer-like jaws and he also emits a foul-smelling
odour as adefensive secretion from a pair of white glands at the end of his
abdomen.
To a small Coleopterous family, Brachelytr^e, belongs a. common beetle known
to children by the name of Devil's Coach-horse (Staphylinus -erythropterus).
Although of such unprepossessing name and appearance, this insect seems to
be of ...
Mrs. Rosalinda Alicia Cox, 1869
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RSPB Handbook of Garden Wildlife
SCORPION-LIKE, THE DEVIL'S COACH-HORSE IS USUALLY HARMLESS TO
HUMANS. IDENTIFICATION The largest rove beetle. Completely black, including
the wing cases, and has fine hairs that create a velvety texture. Has a large ...
Peter Holden, Geoffrey Abbott, 2008
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The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
A large beetle found among the heath growing in n.Dev. Cor. (F.R.C.) [So called
from their very short square wing cases, which leave the tail bare. . . . First comes
one vulgarly known as the Devil's Coach Horse, Maul/11y PM. (July 1857- 325.] ...
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A Collection of Confusible Phrases
He is quite determined on a trip to Egypt. devil's coachhorse devil's horse devil 's
coachhorse - any of several rove beetles of the family Staphylinid: This atrocious
tale of lies turned up joint by joint before her like a devil's coach-horse. devil's ...
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Wood's Popular Natural History
52'/ rustics generally call it the Devil's Coach-horse. It has, moreover, the power
of throwing out a most disgusting odour, which is penetrating and persistent to a
degree, refusing to be driven off even with many washings. These beetles are ...
ACTUALITÉS CONTENANT LE TERME «DEVIL'S COACH-HORSE»
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Balsham, West Wickham, Weston Colville and West Wratting news …
The Devil's coach-horse, which feeds on invertebrates, is known for its autumnal incursions indoors, so we should not have been surprised to ... «Cambridge News, janv 15»
