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... materials . Rhingia campestris the hover - fly with the snout that we have mentioned earlier , breeds in large ... material , where they can soon create a pulpy mass for their own use : incidentally ruining the bulb for us . Merodon is ...
... materials . Rhingia campestris the hover - fly with the snout that we have mentioned earlier , breeds in large ... material , where they can soon create a pulpy mass for their own use : incidentally ruining the bulb for us . Merodon is ...
Page 254
... materials are the sort of thing that modern urban district councils dispose of , or at least dump outside city limits . The next most common indoor fly is Fannia canicularis , the lesser house - fly , the males of which are so maddening ...
... materials are the sort of thing that modern urban district councils dispose of , or at least dump outside city limits . The next most common indoor fly is Fannia canicularis , the lesser house - fly , the males of which are so maddening ...
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... materials are there for them to breed in , and such conditions also make it easier for the disease to spread by any mechanical means . It does not follow that if the flies were all killed the disease would vanish , like malaria or ...
... materials are there for them to breed in , and such conditions also make it easier for the disease to spread by any mechanical means . It does not follow that if the flies were all killed the disease would vanish , like malaria or ...
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THE PATTERN OF FLIES 3 | 3 |
THE LIFEHISTORY OF FLIES | 12 |
Part | 27 |
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