. Animal communities in temperate America : as illustrated in the Chicago region; a study in animal ecology. Animal ecology; Zoology -- Illinois Chicago. 238 DRY AND MESOPHYTIC FOREST COMMUNITIES ing extensively on the berries. The timber wolf had its den in similar places, though often burrowing into the ground. In Central Illinois moles are common residents of groves near cultivated lands. The Virginia deer (Odocoileus virginianus Bodd.) was formerly common and was preyed upon by the wolves and panthers. The latter sometimes leaped upon its prey from the branches of the trees (142).. Inhabit
. Animal communities in temperate America : as illustrated in the Chicago region; a study in animal ecology. Animal ecology; Zoology -- Illinois Chicago. 238 DRY AND MESOPHYTIC FOREST COMMUNITIES ing extensively on the berries. The timber wolf had its den in similar places, though often burrowing into the ground. In Central Illinois moles are common residents of groves near cultivated lands. The Virginia deer (Odocoileus virginianus Bodd.) was formerly common and was preyed upon by the wolves and panthers. The latter sometimes leaped upon its prey from the branches of the trees (142).. Inhabitants of Trees and Shrubs Fig. 224.—The spiny spider (Acrosoma gracilis), legs wanting (after Emerton). Fig. 225.—Another spiny spider (Acrosoma spinea): a, female; b, male; c, young (after Emerton.) Fig. 226.—Acorn weevils: a, dorsal view; b, side view (after Riley, D. Agr.). Fig. 227.—A red-oak sawfly larva. Fig. 228.—A female walking-stick on the trunk of a tree, with a caterpillar (Halisidota sp.) on the bark above. Consocies of logs (in wood and under bark): There is a regular suc- cession of forms which affect any one species of the trees of the forest. The earlier forms usually attack the trees while they are standing, and accordingly belong more properly to the tree stratum. When the bark. 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 Shelford, Victor E. (Victor Ernest), b. 1877; Geographic Society of Chicago. Chicago, Ill. : Published for the Geographic Society of Chicago by the University of Chicago Press
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