Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 1057
A, the egg-case containing the cocoons of the larger parasite.B is shown the large parasite. C shows the smaller parasite. At capture them when they are but half-grown, par-alyze them by stinging, and pack them into theircells to serve as food for the young wasp. Whenwe consider the thousands of… … The mother spider uses the broad band of silk in weaving the out-side covering to the egg-case. readily understand why so many eggs werepacked into the little basket. It was necessary ifNature wanted any spiders to escape. Clement B. Davis. STRUCTURE OF HAILSTONES. At Fort Worth, Texas, very large…
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