. Ants, bees, and wasps. A record of observations on the habits of the social Hymenoptera. Ants; Bees; Wasps. IN FINDING THEIE WAY. 25.'5 ^arva at E, with which she returned to the nest, without finding the pencil at all. On the following journey, shown in the fine white zigzag line (6), she found the pencil at last, but, as will be seen, only after many meanderings. Fig. 15. Diagram of complex path traversed in experiment 4. A, first position of pencil. B, second position of pencil. 1, 2, straight lines of two tracks of the observed ants. 3, winding narrow white line, showing co'orse pursued


. Ants, bees, and wasps. A record of observations on the habits of the social Hymenoptera. Ants; Bees; Wasps. IN FINDING THEIE WAY. 25.'5 ^arva at E, with which she returned to the nest, without finding the pencil at all. On the following journey, shown in the fine white zigzag line (6), she found the pencil at last, but, as will be seen, only after many meanderings. Fig. 15. Diagram of complex path traversed in experiment 4. A, first position of pencil. B, second position of pencil. 1, 2, straight lines of two tracks of the observed ants. 3, winding narrow white line, showing co'orse pursued by the same ant before arriving at a, when the position of the pencil was unchanged. Eayperiment 4.—I then repeated the observation. 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 Lubbock, John, Sir, 1834-1913. New York, D. Appleton and Company


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