Journal of the Field Naturalists' Club, Volume 2Field Naturalists' Club, 1894 |
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Page 135 - So saying, on he led his radiant files, Dazzling the moon ; these to the bower direct In search of whom they sought: him there they found Squat like a toad, close at the ear of Eve...
Page 31 - A pure cultivation thus obtained must, when introduced into the body of a healthy animal, produce the disease in question. 4. In the inoculated animal the same micro-organism must again be found (E.
Page 222 - ... and 9 nearly equal and considerably shorter than 3 and 10; joints 3 and 4 subequal and a trifle shorter than the following joints. The lateral ocelli are each just laterad of the center of the eye, and not at its posterior border, as in the following species. (This, however, is a character which will not hold with specimens long mounted.) Prothorax short; legs sparsely covered with hairs; tarsal digitules extremely delicate, and the button is very difficult to distinguish; we have been unable...
Page 272 - FURTHER NOTES ON TRINIDAD BIRDS, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES OF SYNALLAXIS.
Page 9 - If he had gone in head foremost, of course he could not have turned round. So he used to turn his tail to it, and lay his long horns, which...
Page 138 - The bonus to the insured is increased, owing to the arrangements by which, in consideration of a fixed percentage of the gross profits of the Life Assurance business, the Corporation bears all the expenses of management.
Page 271 - Suppose yourself in hopeless sorrow, begin with a high loud note, and pronounce, " ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha," each note lower and lower, till the last is scarcely heard, pausing a moment or two betwixt every note, and you will have some idea of the moaning of the largest Goatsucker in Demerara.
Page 222 - ... increases with her own increase, gradually forcing the posterior end of the body upwards until she frequently seems to be almost standing on her head. The young larvae soon after hatching spread in all directions and settle • — preferably along the midrib on the under side of the leaves, or in the forks of the young twigs, where they form large colonies, closely packed together. As mentioned in the description, they are only slightly covered with the white powder, and many seem to be entirely...
Page 237 - Reports of Observations and Experiments in the Practical Work of the Division Made under the Direction of the Entomologist.
Page 222 - ... frequently seems to be almost standing on her head. The young larvae soon after hatching spread in all directions and settle — preferably along the midrib on the under side of the leaves, or in the forks of the young twigs, where they form large colonies, closely packed together. As mentioned in the description, they are only slightly covered with the white powder, and many seem to be entirely bare, with the exception of the lateral threads. Habitat. — This species is very abundant upon almost...