anglo-argentines

Updated: May 21, 2025

A fly when caught in a web is a noisy creature, and it thus happens that when the Daddylonglegs as Anglo-Argentines have dubbed this species succeeds in snaring a captive the shrill outrageous cries of the victim are heard for a long time often for ten or twelve minutes.

W. H. (William Henry) Hudson - The Naturalist in La Plata