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Molluscs and Arthropods from Cardinal Nests at London, Ontario

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

W. W. Judd
Affiliation:
University of Western Ontario, London

Abstract

During 1960, 534 organisms were collected from 32 nests. In order of decreasing numbers they were ants, bark lice, beetles, mites, sowbugs, springtails, spiders, snails, millipeds, harvestmen, hemipterous nymphs, biting midges, a slug, a damsel bug and a wasp. Observations on their distribution among the nests are included.

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Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1963

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