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"Recherches sur quelques Coleoptères aveugles," Ann. Sc. Nat., v. Série, t. ix., 1868, p. 71. Aphis-pens and paddocks. Ants can also keep Aphides in their homes. In this case, fearing that the adult beasts may not be able to adopt a change of surroundings and food, they bring the eggs to their nests and care for them at the same time as their own children.
I have already had occasion to speak of the covered passages and Aphis-pens built by Ants outside their dwellings.
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