interesting, showing as they do the Formicade akin to human intelligence; the perfection, as com- ever, does not account for the disproportionately large capable of utilizing in the most ingenious ways what- heads of the giants. But the Colobopsis ants, which pared with other insects, of its… … of time which has attended its evolution, has for digging possessed by the latter are want- learned scarcely more than to fulfill the sim- ing to excavate galleries and apartments neces- CARRYING THE SMALLER ONES, plest and most obvious requirements of nature, sary for feeding and sheltering larve…
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