Excerpt from Wild Bees, Wasps and Ants: And Other Stinging Insects The author has not hesitated to make free use of the experiences of others in regard to the habits of the insects he describes, and he has not thought it necessary in each case to make separate acknowledgment of this. He takes this opportunity of thanking Mr. H. Donis thorpe and Mr. F. W. L. Sladen for assistance in the chapters on Ants and their Lodgers.

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