| William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1826 - 850 ページ
...ear in mammalia, but something related to hearing. I conceive that antenna', by a peculiar stnicture, may collect notices from the atmosphere, receive pulses...very different from what it is in vertebrate animals ; anil yet we do not hesitate to call it sight: but since antenna;, as we shall see, apparently convey... | |
| Edward Bevan - 1827 - 444 ページ
...in most insects, but does not state its situation. ralists. " I conceive," says Mr. K., " that the antennae, by a peculiar structure, may collect notices...vibrations, and communicate them to the sensorium, which, [communications] though not precisely to be called hearing, may answer the same purpose." Lehmann calls... | |
| Edward Bevan - 1827 - 454 ページ
...does not state its situation. ralists. " I conceive," says Mr. K., " that the antennas, by apeculiar structure, may collect notices from the atmosphere,...vibrations, and communicate them to the sensorium, which, [communications] though not precisely to be called hearing, may answer the same purpose." Lehmann calls... | |
| Henry Fergus - 1838 - 332 ページ
...bristles, frequently elegant and diversified, as every one may observe. Entomologists conceive, that the antennae, by a peculiar structure, may collect notices from the atmosphere, receive vibrations, and communicate them to the sensorium, which, though not precisely to be called hearing,... | |
| Henry Fergus - 1838 - 332 ページ
...bristles, frequently elegant and diversified, as every one may observe. Entomologists conceive, that the antennae, by a peculiar structure, may collect notices from the atmosphere, receive vibrations, and communicate them to the sensorium, which, though not precisely to be called hearing,... | |
| William Jardine - 1840 - 430 ページ
...precise knowledge on the subject, we may perhaps rest satisfied with the opinion of Kirby, that " the antennae, by a peculiar structure, may collect notices...vibrations, and communicate them to the sensorium, which communications, though not precisely to be called hearing, may answer the same purpose." The same author... | |
| Rev. William Dunbar, James Duncan - 1840 - 436 ページ
...precise knowledge on the subject, we may perhaps rest satisfied with the opinion of Kirby, that " the antennae, by a peculiar structure, may collect notices...vibrations, and communicate them to the ' sensorium, which communications, though not precisely to be called hearing, may answer the same purpose." The same author... | |
| James Duncan - 1840 - 428 ページ
...precise knowledge on the subject, we may perhaps rest satisfied with the opinion of Kirby, that " the antennae, by a peculiar structure^ may collect notices...vibrations, and communicate them to the sensorium, which communications, though not precisely to be called hearing, may answer the same purpose." The same author... | |
| Edward Bevan - 1843 - 140 ページ
...countenance from the observations of those naturalists. " I conceive," says Mr. K., " that the antennœ, by a peculiar structure, may collect notices from...vibrations and communicate them to the sensorium, which, (communications) though not precisely to be called hearing may answer the same purpose." Lehmann calls... | |
| R. E - 1849 - 448 ページ
...from the atmosphere, receive touches or vibrations, and communicate them to the sensorium (or brain), which, though not precisely to be called hearing, may answer the same purpose." The late celebrated Dr.WF Erichson of Berlin, by means of the microscope, has discovered in all insects,... | |
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