The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 56National Geographic Society, 1929 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... bees could without difficulty sting it to death . But they allow it to enter without protest and to lay its eggs . The larvæ spin webs that do great damage to the bees ' household . MASSES OF FROTH MADE BY FROG - HOPPERS The frog. hatch ...
... bees could without difficulty sting it to death . But they allow it to enter without protest and to lay its eggs . The larvæ spin webs that do great damage to the bees ' household . MASSES OF FROTH MADE BY FROG - HOPPERS The frog. hatch ...
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... bee Family ( Apidae ) . The best known species of this family is the common hive - bee , Apis mellifera . A winter colony of honey - bees may consist of 10,000 members , and a summer colony of 50,000 . Nowhere else in the world of ...
... bee Family ( Apidae ) . The best known species of this family is the common hive - bee , Apis mellifera . A winter colony of honey - bees may consist of 10,000 members , and a summer colony of 50,000 . Nowhere else in the world of ...
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... bees , others pat- tern after honey - bees , and still others imitate the wasps . It is said that the old myth about the carcasses of animals generating swarms of honey - bees probably arose from the fact that one species of this family ...
... bees , others pat- tern after honey - bees , and still others imitate the wasps . It is said that the old myth about the carcasses of animals generating swarms of honey - bees probably arose from the fact that one species of this family ...
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