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Page 29
... particularly in temperate countries , where it is part of the brief sum- mer scene . It is particularly the big crane - flies that are called by this name , and many people assume that the little crane - flies that they disturb from the ...
... particularly in temperate countries , where it is part of the brief sum- mer scene . It is particularly the big crane - flies that are called by this name , and many people assume that the little crane - flies that they disturb from the ...
Page 150
... particularly typical of caves and grottoes , and are regularly collected by people who investigate the fauna of such places . While some of them breed from the corpses of small mam- mals and birds , a great many others breed from fungi ...
... particularly typical of caves and grottoes , and are regularly collected by people who investigate the fauna of such places . While some of them breed from the corpses of small mam- mals and birds , a great many others breed from fungi ...
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... particularly so between morsitans and swynner- toni , and Vanderplank has published a series of papers elucidating the combinations that are possible . When hybrids mate with each other , or back to one of the parents , eggs develop to ...
... particularly so between morsitans and swynner- toni , and Vanderplank has published a series of papers elucidating the combinations that are possible . When hybrids mate with each other , or back to one of the parents , eggs develop to ...
Contents
THE PATTERN OF FLIES 3 | 3 |
THE LIFEHISTORY OF FLIES | 12 |
Part | 27 |
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