Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 569
t is theseyoung winter grasshoppers and not thespring-hatched grasshoppers that youfound. perforated wood. New Brunswick, N. J.Dear St. Nicholas : We inclose a pieceof honeycombed wood that we found inthe garret. Will you tell us what made theholes in it? I hope you will publish a pictureof the… … A PIECE OF PERFORATED WOOD. Nature and Science has received many speci-mens of wood-cutting by insects. Sometimes,as is probably the case in this specimen, theholes are cut by the full-grown insects forhomes, just as some animals burrow in theground. Many insects cut holes in wood onlyfor a…
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