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RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1853-1870]. Abstract of Lubbock, On two new subgenera of Calanidæ. CUL-DAR81.162. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 2.2022. RN2

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J. Lubbock in Annal & Mag of Nat. Hist. 1853

p. 202 Describes right-hand antenna swollen & geniculated - very curious - He has seen male Daphnia seize the female with this complex organ.

Sex Selection Insects

Lubbock, John. 1853. On two new subgenera of Calanidæ. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 2d ser. 11: 202-209, pl. X. PDF Darwin cited this in Descent 1: 329, n5: "See Sir J. Lubbock in 'Annals. and Mag. of Nat. Hist.' vol. xi. 1853, pl. i. and x.; and vol. xii. (1853) pl. vii. See also Lubbock in 'Transact. Ent. Soc.' vol. iv. new series, 1856-1858, p. 8."

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