RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1857. Extraordinary few Humble till end of Aug. CUL-DAR46.1.40. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 8.2022. 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-DAR46.1 contains Notes for Natural selection chap. 5 'Struggle for existence'.

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Summer of 1857 Extraordinarily few Humble except till end of Aug' except Red-tailed — hot & dry — Now these large female Red-tails are perishing by scores owing to an Acarus—

Kidney Bean good case to show relation to Bees generally.—

Ch. 5

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