RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1856.05. The fact communicated by Lyell to me. CUL-DAR205.2.139. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 5.2022. RN1

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-DAR205.2 contains notes on means of distribution.

The brown crayon number '18' indicates that this document was filed by Darwin in his portfolio for the subject of Migration.


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May. 56 The fact communicated by Lyell to me was observed by Mr. Prentice viz Velletia lacustris adhering to Elytrum of Dyticus marginalis. Thinks might often become attached to a dormant Dyticus at bottom of shallow Pond.—

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