Evenings at the microscope : or, Researches among the minuter organs and forms of animal life (1884)
Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810-1888 · London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge · leaf 140
majorityof cases it is not connectedwith purposes of warfare.Wherever it occurs it isalways confined to thefemale sex, or (as in thecase of some social insects)to the neuters, which are un-developed females. Whenit is not accompanied by apoison-reservoir it is used * Some further researches of… … STING OF BEE. a. Tip of Lancet, more enlarged. 128 EVENINGS AT THE MICROSCOPE. for the deposition of the eggs, and is hence called anovipositor■, though in many cases it performs a part muchmore extensive than the mere placing of the ova. In the large tribe of Cuckoo-flies (Ichneumonidce)…
Zoology · Microscopy
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