Nature biographies; the lives of some every-day butterflies; moths; grasshoppers and flies . Fig. 62. — Walking-stick, Female, Side View, Studies of Walking-sticks. upon the ground until tliey hatch the following spring,although it is said that sometimes part of them liveover two winters before hatchino-. o During ight walking sticks daythese must be in constantdanger of executionby birds, and presum-ably it is to escapesuch danger that theyrest so quietly in oneposition for hours at atime. They are saidalso to fall victims tocertain predaceousbugs that wander overtrees and shrubs insearch of
Nature biographies; the lives of some every-day butterflies; moths; grasshoppers and flies . Fig. 62. — Walking-stick, Female, Side View, Studies of Walking-sticks. upon the ground until tliey hatch the following spring,although it is said that sometimes part of them liveover two winters before hatchino-. o During ight walking sticks daythese must be in constantdanger of executionby birds, and presum-ably it is to escapesuch danger that theyrest so quietly in oneposition for hours at atime. They are saidalso to fall victims tocertain predaceousbugs that wander overtrees and shrubs insearch of caterpillarsand other insectswhose life-blood theymay Fig. 63. — A Pair of Walking-sticks upon aBirch Twig. 63 THE CHOKE-CHERRY TENT-MAKER.
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