RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Female or male? emigrating F. sanguinea. CUL-DAR205.11.90a-90b. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and John van Wyhe, edited by John van Wyhe 12.2022. RN2

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR205.11 contains notes on Instinct, change in habit.


[90a]

Female or male? migratory F. sanguinea

The little yellow ant, which F. sanguinea seemed at first to dislike

[90a]

[specimen]

[90av]

[90b]

2 sp. of ants domesticated together

The pupæ of black, greatly preferred by F. sanguinea

[90b]

[specimen]

[90bv]

fusca & glara


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Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

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