. Elementary biology; an introduction to the science of life . Fig. 192. The ant lion. (Natural size) .?. adult; b, larva; b^, larva covered with dirt; c, incased pupa : </, pit in sand. The larva. buries itself in loose sand at the bottom of a small pit. Ants and other small crawling insects tumble into the pit and are seized by the strong jaws of the ferocious " lion " 412. Fighting. Nothing would seem to be more helpless and less offensive than the soft-bodied jellyfish ; the very name

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