Yosemite Nature Notes, Volume 16, Issues 1-4Yosemite Natural History Association, 1937 |
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... living larva . But soon she withdrew from the opening and ingeniously be- gan filling up the hole . Carefully she selected fine sand and let it drop into the hole ; then she reached in and packed it all down tightly on top . This was ...
... living larva . But soon she withdrew from the opening and ingeniously be- gan filling up the hole . Carefully she selected fine sand and let it drop into the hole ; then she reached in and packed it all down tightly on top . This was ...
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the larva , feed upon the living catterpillar until it died and deteri- orated , then pupate , hatch , and re- peat the life - cycle again . The con- cealment was so cleverly carried out that a later excavation to ob- tain the larva and ...
the larva , feed upon the living catterpillar until it died and deteri- orated , then pupate , hatch , and re- peat the life - cycle again . The con- cealment was so cleverly carried out that a later excavation to ob- tain the larva and ...
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... living things of infi- nite beauty and rainbow colors ; the hibernators sleep their long weeks , soon to energize like run - down clocks , freshly wound by the advent of spring . In infinite variety this cold and motionless landscape ...
... living things of infi- nite beauty and rainbow colors ; the hibernators sleep their long weeks , soon to energize like run - down clocks , freshly wound by the advent of spring . In infinite variety this cold and motionless landscape ...
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