August 27, 1777

Posted by sydney on Aug 27th, 1777

The large winged female ants, after they have wandered from their nests lose their wings & settle new colonies: are in their flying state food for birds, particulary hirundines.  No wasps: & if there were, there is no fruit for them.

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