...On its page a black insect crept...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
... The cattle, in rushing along to the water in the Mahabe, probably crossed a small patch of trees containing tsetse, an insect which was shortly to become a perfect pest to us...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...I shall have by-and-by to mention another insect, which by the same operation produces in the human subject both vomiting and purging...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...The town and district of Linyanti are surrounded by forests infested by this poisonous insect, except at a few points, as that by which we entered at Sanshureh and another at Sesheke...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...When feeding, it puts its head under the water to seize the insect at the bottom, then lifts it up quickly, making a rapid gobbling, as if swallowing a wriggling worm...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
... When sleeping in the house of the commandant, an insect, well known in the southern country by the name Tampan, bit my foot...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
... Before leaving, I had an opportunity of observing a curious insect, which inhabits trees of the fig family ('Ficus'), upward of twenty species of which are found here...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...It is particularly observable in a hymenopterous insect called the "plasterer" ('Pelopaeus Eckloni'), which in his habits resembles somewhat the mason-bee...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...The plasterer is a most useful insect, as it acts as a check on the inordinate increase of caterpillars and spiders...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...2 is the insect magnified; and No...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...Almost every kind has its own peculiar insect, and when the rains are over very few seeds remain untouched...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...In the quietest parts of the forest there is heard a faint but distinct hum, which tells of insect joy...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...It is a brown insect about as large as our common house-fly, with three or four yellow bars across its hinder part...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...Another insect lights on theanimals, and when licked off bites the tongue, or breeds, and is fatalas well as tsetse: it is larger in size...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...Majwara has an insect in the aqueous chamber of his eye...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...For the people of any civilized nation to permit the slaughter ofthe wild birds that protect its crops, its fruits and its forestsfrom the insect hordes, is worse than folly...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...The remaining insect pests are charged with two per cent, which makes eight per cent in all, or a total of $80,000,000 lost each year to the American farmer through the ravages of insects...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...… It covers both the loss from insect damages to standing timber, and to the crude and manufactured forest products...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...The millions of the insect world are upon us...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
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