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animals ant-hill antennæ aphides Aphis appear Aptera ascertained attack bees beetles body Bonnet butterflies caterpillars circumstance Coleoptera colony colour cornea covered crickets Diptera discovered dragon-flies eggs experiments eyes feed feet females fleas flies flowers formicary furnished gauze Geer glass gnats grubs hatched Haustellata head Hemiptera hive honey Huber on Bees Hymenoptera Insect Architecture Insect Transformations instance Intr jaws Kirby and Spence labourers larvæ Latreille latter legionaries legs Lepidoptera less light locusts magnified males mandibles Mandibulata means membranaceous minute moths Mouffet mouth natural naturalists negroes nest never observed odour organs pair palpi perceive placed plants prey probable produced pupa pupæ purpose queen Réaumur remarked royal cells says seems seen sheath side similar singular smell soon sound species spiders spiracles sting sucker Swammerdam swarm taste Tetragnatha extensa tion tongue touch trees Trichoptera wasps Water-scorpion whole wing-cases wood workers