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THE REACTIONS OF SOME INSECTS TO RAIN

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

H. A. Allard
H. A. Allard
Affiliation:
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Washington, D. C.
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In a region where heavy rains constitute an elenlent of the climate, it is imperative that all creatures meet these exigences with protective responses. The responses of many insects to rain are very interesting. Naturally their activities are usually favored by fair weather and sunshine. During, rains many insects withdraw to protected places and await the return of sunshine to begin their activities.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 63 , Issue 10 , October 1931 , pp. 223 - 224
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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1931

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