. Studies in animal behavior [microform]. Animal behavior; Natural history; Animaux; Sciences naturelles. I'lir Iit.^liih t of Fcujiiiiuj Drath 20I hv their posterior Icujs niiil hoKiinir the hojy straight and stiti at an an^le to the stem, thus forming a remarkahly close rcsenihhuue to a short tui^. 1-re- (jucntlv the iiL'cepti\cness is increased by a nuirki-il simihirity in color to that of the branch to which they are attached. While in most cases a species has a particular at-. 'â 'i(i. !'. A uiitrr s the two liindcr paiis ot le^s, which are cmployeil in walking and swimming, very loni^ an


. Studies in animal behavior [microform]. Animal behavior; Natural history; Animaux; Sciences naturelles. I'lir Iit.^liih t of Fcujiiiiuj Drath 20I hv their posterior Icujs niiil hoKiinir the hojy straight and stiti at an an^le to the stem, thus forming a remarkahly close rcsenihhuue to a short tui^. 1-re- (jucntlv the iiL'cepti\cness is increased by a nuirki-il simihirity in color to that of the branch to which they are attached. While in most cases a species has a particular at-. 'â 'i(i. !'. A uiitrr s the two liindcr paiis ot le^s, which are cmployeil in walking and swimming, very loni^ and slender: the tirst pair are fitted tor jijrasping the small atjuatic animals on which it feeds and are carried straight out in trout of the body. It is oidv necessar\ to pick one of these insects out of the water to throw it into a stilt, immobile con- dition which usually lasts sexeral minute> and some-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Holmes, S. J. (Samuel Jackson), 1868-1964. Boston : R. G. Bafger ; Toronto : Copp, Clark


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