The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 72National Geographic Society., 1938 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... wasps , masonry is an ancient art . This pipe - organ wasp ( Trypoxylon fabricator ) uses clay so expertly that the cells of the nest , though as thin as paper , are tough enough to shed rain and hold together in the extreme weather of ...
... wasps , masonry is an ancient art . This pipe - organ wasp ( Trypoxylon fabricator ) uses clay so expertly that the cells of the nest , though as thin as paper , are tough enough to shed rain and hold together in the extreme weather of ...
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... wasps . HOW THE BLUE BURGLAR ROBS A HOUSE Quite as callous as this jewel - like villain is another wasp , much like the yellow - legged mud dauber , but dark steel - blue in color- the blue burglar ( Plate IV , figure 15 ; Plate VIII ...
... wasps . HOW THE BLUE BURGLAR ROBS A HOUSE Quite as callous as this jewel - like villain is another wasp , much like the yellow - legged mud dauber , but dark steel - blue in color- the blue burglar ( Plate IV , figure 15 ; Plate VIII ...
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... WASPS CHIRP AS THEY WORK As familiar as the hornets are the com- mon paper wasps , of several different kinds , that build their combs exposed , without any protecting envelope , usually in sheltered sit- uations and commonly about ...
... WASPS CHIRP AS THEY WORK As familiar as the hornets are the com- mon paper wasps , of several different kinds , that build their combs exposed , without any protecting envelope , usually in sheltered sit- uations and commonly about ...
Contents
Soaring Heights of New Hampshire Attract | 73 |
Hark to the Hounds By FREEMAN LLOYD | 453 |
A Roll Call of the Hounds 31 portraits in color from paintings by EDWARD | 467 |
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