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Page 741
... species or with other species as well , they have ample opportunity to develop visual recognition of species by an imprinting - like process . Little firm evi- dence , however , exists of individual recognition among fishes . Moreover ...
... species or with other species as well , they have ample opportunity to develop visual recognition of species by an imprinting - like process . Little firm evi- dence , however , exists of individual recognition among fishes . Moreover ...
Page 820
... species eat stems , roots , fruits , or flowers . A number of moths and a few butterflies are important pests in agriculture or forestry , invariably as larvae . The adults of many species are im- portant pollenizers , visiting flowers ...
... species eat stems , roots , fruits , or flowers . A number of moths and a few butterflies are important pests in agriculture or forestry , invariably as larvae . The adults of many species are im- portant pollenizers , visiting flowers ...
Page 822
... species . It may last only a week or ten days , in small , fast developing species in summer , or for many months , in cases of hibernation or estivation . Pupae have been known to remain alive for three years in abnormal conditions ...
... species . It may last only a week or ten days , in small , fast developing species in summer , or for many months , in cases of hibernation or estivation . Pupae have been known to remain alive for three years in abnormal conditions ...
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