Sunday 31 January 2010

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It is still hunted in India because it is believed to cure eye diseases and is also believed to be a potent love charm (Devaraj Sarkar et al., 1981). Sri Lankans also kill the animals for superstitious reasons (Schulze and Meier, 1995a, S. Verner-Carlsson, personal communication). Ramakantha (1991), reports that Marring Nagas grind the slender loris skull, mix it with water, and take it orally to cure epidemics like cholera.

Friday 29 January 2010

5



Polyphylla fullo

Although the beetle is considered for it to be weak for it to be dully heavy and to fly from the figure, there are also many kinds which fly about actively. Sheath is greatly extended like the fixed wing of an airplane, and the way of flying lengthens the soft back wing currently folded up downward, and flaps this.
Like a small scarab beetle, sheath is not extended, but there are some which lengthen only a back wing and fly, and motile ability has good this gentleman.