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title: 'The Honey Ants of the Garden of the Gods, and the Occident Ants of the American Plains'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Henry Christopher McCook'
date: 1882-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Science'
- 'Natural Theology'
scriptures:
- 'Psalms 19'
- 'Romans 1'
- 'Job 12'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/mccook-1882-the-honey-ants-of-the-garden-of-the-gods-and-the-occident-ants-of-the-american-plains
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# The Honey Ants of the Garden of the Gods, and the Occident Ants of the American Plains

Detailed monograph on the honey-bearing ant Myrmecocystus melliger and the Occident harvesting ants of the American Plains, covering distribution, nest architecture, anatomy, and behavior.

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