Dwellers of the sea and Dwellers of the sea and shore . dwellersofseasho00crow Year: 1935 148 Dwellers of the Sea and Shore It is a simple semitransparent lethargic tube of liquid contents, and to see it thus is to witness a strange con- trast to the splendid, tawny, emerald-eyed creature which it later becomes. Look, there goes Eristalis, pursued by the robber fly ROBBER FLY ATTACKING ITS PREY. (Erax riifibarbus). Whatever advantages the first- named fly may have derived from its beelike disguise, the imposture surely does not stand it in good stead now; for the bloodthirsty assailant wil

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Dwellers of the sea and Dwellers of the sea and shore . dwellersofseasho00crow Year: 1935 148 Dwellers of the Sea and Shore It is a simple semitransparent lethargic tube of liquid contents, and to see it thus is to witness a strange con- trast to the splendid, tawny, emerald-eyed creature which it later becomes. Look, there goes Eristalis, pursued by the robber fly ROBBER FLY ATTACKING ITS PREY. (Erax riifibarbus). Whatever advantages the first- named fly may have derived from its beelike disguise, the imposture surely does not stand it in good stead now; for the bloodthirsty assailant will as readily at- tack a genuine sting bearer as one v/hich obviously is not. Other winged assassins pass. To flies, wasps, and beetles, there would seem no end.

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