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"Diptera" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... invitation to the "amatoor." As for the Master, he stood fire perfectly, as he always does; but the idea that he, who had worked a considerable part of several seasons at examining and preparing insects, who believed himself to have given a new tabanus to the catalogue of native diptera, the idea that he was playing with science, and might be trusted anywhere as a harmless amateur, from whom no expert could possibly fear any anticipation of his unpublished discoveries, went beyond anything set down in that book of his ...
— The Poet at the Breakfast Table • Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. |
Words linked to "Diptera" : family Trephritidae, Drosophilidae, Glossinidae, Oestridae, family Simuliidae, family Muscidae, Muscoidea, Trypetidae, fly, family Hippoboscidae, dipterous, Hypodermatidae, suborder Nematocera, class Insecta, dipterous insect, two-winged insects, family Trypetidae, Asilidae, family Cecidomyidae, family Cuterebridae, class Hexapoda, Gasterophilidae, Trephritidae, family Drosophilidae, family Calliphoridae, genus Haematobia, Muscidae, family Tachinidae, Tabanidae, Nematocera, Haematobia, dipteron, Hexapoda, Simuliidae, superfamily Muscoidea, family Glossinidae, Hippoboscidae, Bombyliidae, animal order, Cecidomyidae, family Asilidae, family Bombyliidae, Insecta, Tachinidae, family Gasterophilidae, family Oestridae, family Hypodermatidae, Cuterebridae, family Tabanidae, Calliphoridae |
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