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A Year Book of Progress in American Entomology for 1868, 1869, 1870,
Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses 1872
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Mr. Kirby, in his "Entomology," informs us, that these larvae ultimately change into a four-winged insect.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 284, November 24, 1827 Various
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"Entomology" volume 1 page 425, as being flirted by the insect's tail, were promptly directed against the expected victim.
The Voyage of the Beagle Charles Darwin 1845
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Ian Burgess, director of the Medical Entomology Centre, was talking to Leo Hickman.
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It was true that Entomology wasn't the most lively section; though hundreds of monographs arrived daily few readers read them.
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There was an experiment done awhile ago at the Texas A&M University Entomology lab about Guatemalan worker ants and how they would resort to cannibalism in when resources like food were low.
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At least the Entomology Dept. stands alone in representing the largest phylum as its own department.
Where are all the malacologists? AYDIN 2009
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"There are all kinds of things out there," says George Hamilton, chair of the Department of Entomology at Rutgers University.
Out of Odor: Offensive-Smelling Bugs Put U.S. Farmers on the Defensive Heather Haddon 2012
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The National Entomology Scent Detection Canine Association sprang up in 2006, partly in response to “false alerting” problems among bug-sniffing dogs.
Dog Bites Bug 2009
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The National Entomology Scent Detection Canine Association sprang up in 2006, partly in response to “false alerting” problems among bug-sniffing dogs.
Dog Bites Bug 2009
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